diff --git a/bsd-user/main.c b/bsd-user/main.c
index b4a0a00c3f..0fb08e405d 100644
--- a/bsd-user/main.c
+++ b/bsd-user/main.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
  *  along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "qemu-version.h"
 #include <machine/trap.h>
 
 #include "qapi/error.h"