diff --git a/src/security/conf/checker.hpp b/src/security/conf/checker.hpp
index 3c4ceb2..1364229 100644
--- a/src/security/conf/checker.hpp
+++ b/src/security/conf/checker.hpp
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "key-locator-checker.hpp"
 #include "../../util/io.hpp"
 #include "../validator.hpp"
+#include "../identity-certificate.hpp"
 
 #include <boost/algorithm/string.hpp>
 #include <boost/filesystem.hpp>
diff --git a/src/security/validator.hpp b/src/security/validator.hpp
index 5311795..d0faf22 100644
--- a/src/security/validator.hpp
+++ b/src/security/validator.hpp
@@ -34,8 +34,10 @@
 #include "signature-sha256-with-ecdsa.hpp"
 #include "digest-sha256.hpp"
 #include "validation-request.hpp"
+#include "identity-certificate.hpp"
 
 namespace ndn {
+
 /**
  * @brief Validator is one of the main classes of the security library.
  *