diff --git a/plat/qemu/common/common.mk b/plat/qemu/common/common.mk
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+#
+# Copyright (c) 2023, Linaro Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+#
+
+include lib/libfdt/libfdt.mk
+include common/fdt_wrappers.mk
+