diff --git a/libretroshare/src/pqi/authgpg.cc b/libretroshare/src/pqi/authgpg.cc
index 85a4670f1..bc2ecf5dc 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/pqi/authgpg.cc
+++ b/libretroshare/src/pqi/authgpg.cc
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@
 #include "authgpg.h"
 #include "retroshare/rsiface.h"		// For rsicontrol.
 #include "retroshare/rspeers.h"		// For RsPeerDetails.
+#ifdef WINDOWS_SYS
+#include "retroshare/rsinit.h"
+#endif
 
 #include <util/rsdir.h>
 #include <iostream>