diff --git a/src/lib/bootsplash.c b/src/lib/bootsplash.c
index 812a3b7ccc..8364afa0b9 100644
--- a/src/lib/bootsplash.c
+++ b/src/lib/bootsplash.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <console/console.h>
 #include <endian.h>
 #include <bootsplash.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 
 #include "jpeg.h"