diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
index e6ac859e1a..360b070849 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/nand_base.c
@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@
 #include <linux/mtd/nand.h>
 #include <linux/mtd/nand_ecc.h>
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_MTD_PARTITIONS
+#include <linux/mtd/partitions.h>
+#endif
+
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <asm/errno.h>