diff --git a/src/plugins/job_submit/lua/job_submit_lua.c b/src/plugins/job_submit/lua/job_submit_lua.c
index 3575f159fd7441a80f16695c3d6806c66bc1742b..b4cef63c0f3703d7cc4d5c68155dd2321c437b69 100644
--- a/src/plugins/job_submit/lua/job_submit_lua.c
+++ b/src/plugins/job_submit/lua/job_submit_lua.c
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
 #include "slurm/slurm_errno.h"
 
 #include "src/common/slurm_xlator.h"
+#include "src/common/assoc_mgr.h"
 #include "src/slurmctld/slurmctld.h"
 
 #define _DEBUG 0