diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/nvlink.h b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/nvlink.h
index 00f0eda98..59e2009f2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/nvlink.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/nvlink.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 
 #ifdef __KERNEL__
 #include <nvgpu/linux/nvlink.h>
+#elif defined(__NVGPU_POSIX__)
+#include <nvgpu/posix/nvlink.h>
 #else
 #include <nvgpu_rmos/include/nvlink.h>
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/posix/nvlink.h b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/posix/nvlink.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..99cf837b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/posix/nvlink.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2018, NVIDIA CORPORATION.  All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
+ * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for
+ * more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __NVGPU_POSIX_NVLINK_H__
+#define __NVGPU_POSIX_NVLINK_H__
+
+/*
+ * Empty...
+ */
+
+#endif