diff --git a/src/lib/common/basic_types.h b/src/lib/common/basic_types.h
index 1882e57e..33623c94 100644
--- a/src/lib/common/basic_types.h
+++ b/src/lib/common/basic_types.h
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#ifdef __cpluplus
 #include <cstdint>
+#endif
 
 //
 // make typedefs