diff --git a/PhysicsTools/NanoAOD/plugins/BuildFile.xml b/PhysicsTools/NanoAOD/plugins/BuildFile.xml
index 97a1e0e57ea5a..860a30a1343a4 100644
--- a/PhysicsTools/NanoAOD/plugins/BuildFile.xml
+++ b/PhysicsTools/NanoAOD/plugins/BuildFile.xml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
   <use name="SimDataFormats/Associations"/>
   <use name="SimDataFormats/TrackingAnalysis"/>
   <use name="SimTracker/Common"/>
+  <use name="DataFormats/RPCRecHit"/>
   <flags EDM_PLUGIN="1"/>
 </library>
 <library file="rntuple/*.cc" name="PhysicsToolsNanoAODRNuplePlugins">