diff --git a/src/core/Controller.cpp b/src/core/Controller.cpp
index 23d1f7b8..e55ad638 100644
--- a/src/core/Controller.cpp
+++ b/src/core/Controller.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "common/Platform.h"
 #include "core/Controller.h"
 #include "net/Network.h"
+#include "core/config/Config.h" // to get access to config()->pools()
 
 
 xmrig::Controller::Controller(Process *process) :