diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c
index 562d5f04cc965..e44e02d486513 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/vmware.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/dmi.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
 #include <asm/div64.h>
 #include <asm/vmware.h>
 #include <asm/x86_init.h>