diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/egl/egl.h b/gst-libs/gst/egl/egl.h
index 38670d5984..fa6464ee4b 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/egl/egl.h
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/egl/egl.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 #include <EGL/egl.h>
 #include <EGL/eglext.h>
 
+G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
 #define GST_EGL_IMAGE_MEMORY_TYPE "EGLImage"
 
 #define GST_CAPS_FEATURE_MEMORY_EGL_IMAGE "memory:EGLImage"
@@ -68,4 +70,5 @@ GstEGLDisplay *gst_egl_display_ref (GstEGLDisplay * display);
 void gst_egl_display_unref (GstEGLDisplay * display);
 EGLDisplay gst_egl_display_get (GstEGLDisplay * display);
 
+G_END_DECLS
 #endif /* __GST_EGL_H__ */