diff --git a/src/egl/meson.build b/src/egl/meson.build
index 4b7a76a9da9..8353b2c048c 100644
--- a/src/egl/meson.build
+++ b/src/egl/meson.build
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ if with_platform_drm
 endif
 if with_platform_surfaceless
   files_egl += files('drivers/dri2/platform_surfaceless.c')
+  incs_for_egl += [inc_loader]
 endif
 if with_platform_wayland
   deps_for_egl += [dep_wayland_client, dep_wayland_server]