diff --git a/libbitdht/src/bitdht/bdpeer.h b/libbitdht/src/bitdht/bdpeer.h
index 9b8aea984..72070f722 100644
--- a/libbitdht/src/bitdht/bdpeer.h
+++ b/libbitdht/src/bitdht/bdpeer.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "bitdht/bdiface.h"
+#include <time.h>
 
 /*******
  * These type of parameters are now DHT Function dependent