diff --git a/src/melee/it/items/itseakneedleheld.h b/src/melee/it/items/itseakneedleheld.h
index 1c2b560179..87635f9ad5 100644
--- a/src/melee/it/items/itseakneedleheld.h
+++ b/src/melee/it/items/itseakneedleheld.h
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef GALE01_2B18B0
 #define GALE01_2B18B0
 
+#include "ft/forward.h"
+
 #include "it/types.h"
 
 /* 2AFD8C */ Fighter_GObj* it_802AFD8C(Fighter_GObj*, Vec3*, u32, float);