diff --git a/rdma/Makefile b/rdma/Makefile
index 360f09b2..819fcbe3 100644
--- a/rdma/Makefile
+++ b/rdma/Makefile
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ include ../config.mk
 TARGETS :=
 
 ifeq ($(HAVE_MNL),y)
+CFLAGS += -I./include/uapi/
 
 RDMA_OBJ = rdma.o utils.o dev.o link.o res.o
 
diff --git a/include/uapi/rdma/rdma_netlink.h b/rdma/include/uapi/rdma/rdma_netlink.h
similarity index 100%
rename from include/uapi/rdma/rdma_netlink.h
rename to rdma/include/uapi/rdma/rdma_netlink.h