diff --git a/src/include/netif/ppp/ppp_impl.h b/src/include/netif/ppp/ppp_impl.h
index 0c34c90e..8c69aa6d 100644
--- a/src/include/netif/ppp/ppp_impl.h
+++ b/src/include/netif/ppp/ppp_impl.h
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h> /* formats */
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h> /* strtol() */
 
 #include "lwip/netif.h"
 #include "lwip/def.h"