diff --git a/include/lib/optee_utils.h b/include/lib/optee_utils.h
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2017, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+#ifndef __OPTEE_UTILS_H__
+#define __OPTEE_UTILS_H__
+
+#include <bl_common.h>
+
+int parse_optee_header(entry_point_info_t *header_ep,
+	image_info_t *pager_image_info,
+	image_info_t *paged_image_info);
+
+#endif /* __OPTEE_UTILS_H__ */