diff --git a/lmdk/cmake/build.cmake b/lmdk/cmake/build.cmake
index e3182f596b06..3d90395f72dd 100644
--- a/lmdk/cmake/build.cmake
+++ b/lmdk/cmake/build.cmake
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ foreach(MODULE ${MODULES_LIST})
 	target_include_directories(${MODULE} PRIVATE
 		"${LMDK_BASE}/include"
 		"${RIMAGE_INCLUDE_DIR}"
+		"${SOF_BASE}/src/include/sof_api"
 	)
 
 	# generate linker script