diff --git a/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/qtwaylandscanner.cpp b/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/qtwaylandscanner.cpp
index 57f3f1a9f20..6f4a33b5f6b 100644
--- a/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/qtwaylandscanner.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/qtwaylandscanner/qtwaylandscanner.cpp
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include <QCoreApplication>
 #include <QFile>
 #include <QXmlStreamReader>
+#include <QtCore/QList>
 
 class Scanner
 {