diff --git a/sys/dev/dcons/dcons.c b/sys/dev/dcons/dcons.c
index 0bfbbe2fce8a..ace8f7e62c6f 100644
--- a/sys/dev/dcons/dcons.c
+++ b/sys/dev/dcons/dcons.c
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
 
 #if defined(__DragonFly__) || defined(_BOOT)
 #include "dcons.h"
+#if defined(_BOOT)
+#include "stand.h"
+#endif
 #else
 #include <dev/dcons/dcons.h>
 #endif