diff --git a/Zend/zend_llist.c b/Zend/zend_llist.c
index 8c42b2494ea..cdc018ae627 100644
--- a/Zend/zend_llist.c
+++ b/Zend/zend_llist.c
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
    +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
 */
 
-#include "zend.h"
 #include "zend_llist.h"
+#include "zend_alloc.h" //for pemalloc()
 #include "zend_sort.h"
 
 ZEND_API void zend_llist_init(zend_llist *l, size_t size, llist_dtor_func_t dtor, unsigned char persistent)
diff --git a/Zend/zend_llist.h b/Zend/zend_llist.h
index cce5ad5ce95..e68be3cb201 100644
--- a/Zend/zend_llist.h
+++ b/Zend/zend_llist.h
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 #ifndef ZEND_LLIST_H
 #define ZEND_LLIST_H
 
+#include "zend_portability.h" // for BEGIN_EXTERN_C
+
 typedef struct _zend_llist_element {
 	struct _zend_llist_element *next;
 	struct _zend_llist_element *prev;