diff --git a/include/my_cpu.h b/include/my_cpu.h
index b7d7008a8e3..fba04ccea66 100644
--- a/include/my_cpu.h
+++ b/include/my_cpu.h
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 #elif defined HAVE_PAUSE_INSTRUCTION
 #elif defined(_ARCH_PWR8)
 #else
+# include "my_global.h"
 # include "my_atomic.h"
 #endif