diff --git a/src/core_atmosphere/physics/mpas_atmphys_constants.F b/src/core_atmosphere/physics/mpas_atmphys_constants.F
index 7f0f4d89ad..66082ac4fa 100644
--- a/src/core_atmosphere/physics/mpas_atmphys_constants.F
+++ b/src/core_atmosphere/physics/mpas_atmphys_constants.F
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
 !
 !=============================================================================================
  module mpas_atmphys_constants
- use mpas_constants, cp => cp, R_d => rgas, g => gravity
+ use mpas_kind_types, only : RKIND
+ use mpas_constants, only : pii, cp, R_d => rgas, g => gravity
 
  implicit none
  public