diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h b/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h
index f25bb3f..8f9a262 100644
--- a/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/stddef.h
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@
 #define __counted_by_be(m)
 #endif
 
+#ifndef __counted_by_ptr
+#define __counted_by_ptr(m)
+#endif
+
 #ifdef __KERNEL__
 #define __kernel_nonstring	__nonstring
 #else