diff --git a/hw/hw.h b/hw/hw.h
index 16101de3ce..b337ee3042 100644
--- a/hw/hw.h
+++ b/hw/hw.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "irq.h"
 #include "qemu-file.h"
 #include "vmstate.h"
+#include "qemu-log.h"
 
 #ifdef NEED_CPU_H
 #if TARGET_LONG_BITS == 64