diff --git a/src/backend/columnar/columnar_compression.c b/src/backend/columnar/columnar_compression.c
index b73c1dac6..fd4899906 100644
--- a/src/backend/columnar/columnar_compression.c
+++ b/src/backend/columnar/columnar_compression.c
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 #include <zstd.h>
 #endif
 
+#include "varatt.h"
+
 /*
  *	The information at the start of the compressed data. This decription is taken
  *	from pg_lzcompress in pre-9.5 version of PostgreSQL.