diff --git a/api/video_codecs/BUILD.gn b/api/video_codecs/BUILD.gn
index 00609a7e7bd..90ff19769a0 100644
--- a/api/video_codecs/BUILD.gn
+++ b/api/video_codecs/BUILD.gn
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ rtc_source_set("video_codecs_api") {
     "../../common_video",
     "../../rtc_base:checks",
     "../../rtc_base:rtc_base_approved",
+    "../video:video_bitrate_allocation",
     "../video:video_frame",
   ]
 }
diff --git a/api/video_codecs/video_encoder.h b/api/video_codecs/video_encoder.h
index 6218741e0cc..9d557a31634 100644
--- a/api/video_codecs/video_encoder.h
+++ b/api/video_codecs/video_encoder.h
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <vector>
 
 #include "api/optional.h"
+#include "api/video/video_bitrate_allocation.h"
 #include "api/video/video_frame.h"
 #include "common_types.h"  // NOLINT(build/include)
 #include "common_video/include/video_frame.h"