diff --git a/ext/sbc/gstsbcutil.c b/ext/sbc/gstsbcutil.c
index b8c764be6a..170ef0d463 100644
--- a/ext/sbc/gstsbcutil.c
+++ b/ext/sbc/gstsbcutil.c
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
  *
  */
 
+#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
+#include <config.h>
+#endif
+
 #include "ipc.h"
 #include "gstsbcutil.h"