diff --git a/src/include/sof/lib/dai.h b/src/include/sof/lib/dai.h
index 308c34f6a..e97fd6180 100644
--- a/src/include/sof/lib/dai.h
+++ b/src/include/sof/lib/dai.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <sof/list.h>
 #include <sof/lib/io.h>
 #include <sof/lib/memory.h>
+#include <sof/list.h>
 #include <sof/sof.h>
 #include <sof/spinlock.h>
 #include <sof/trace/trace.h>