diff --git a/include/wx/msw/font.h b/include/wx/msw/font.h
index 01e7a41c76..e20075f1eb 100644
--- a/include/wx/msw/font.h
+++ b/include/wx/msw/font.h
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
     #pragma interface "font.h"
 #endif
 
+#include <wx/gdicmn.h>
+
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // wxFont
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------