diff --git a/sys/net/ccn_lite/Makefile b/sys/net/ccn_lite/Makefile
index e5a8423ac4..ca7dd4371a 100644
--- a/sys/net/ccn_lite/Makefile
+++ b/sys/net/ccn_lite/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 MODULE := ccn_lite
-INCLUDES += -I$(RIOTBASE)/drivers/cc110x_ng/include/ -I$(RIOTBASE)/sys/net/ccn_lite
 
 include $(RIOTBASE)/Makefile.base
diff --git a/sys/net/ccn_lite/ccnl-ext-appserver.c b/sys/net/ccn_lite/ccnl-ext-appserver.c
index 704389c342..11f47b5eff 100644
--- a/sys/net/ccn_lite/ccnl-ext-appserver.c
+++ b/sys/net/ccn_lite/ccnl-ext-appserver.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "msg.h"
 #include "thread.h"
 #include "ccnl-riot-compat.h"
+#include "ccn_lite/util/ccnl-riot-client.h"
 
 #include "ccnl-includes.h"
 #include "ccnl-core.h"