--- a/include/linux/tracepoint.h
+++ b/include/linux/tracepoint.h
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef _COMPAT_LINUX_TRACEPOINT_H
 #define _COMPAT_LINUX_TRACEPOINT_H 1
 
+#include <linux/version.h>
+
 #if (LINUX_VERSION_CODE > KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,27))
 #include_next <linux/tracepoint.h>
 #endif /* (LINUX_VERSION_CODE > KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,27)) */