diff --git a/sys/net/gnrc/netif/gnrc_netif_ethernet.c b/sys/net/gnrc/netif/gnrc_netif_ethernet.c
index c05346827a5188fb36fcca905ac29880d22abf08..a5b0be4038c4b4b67f4e8f7a1d3d8a580c9aac8a 100644
--- a/sys/net/gnrc/netif/gnrc_netif_ethernet.c
+++ b/sys/net/gnrc/netif/gnrc_netif_ethernet.c
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@
 #define ENABLE_DEBUG (0)
 #include "debug.h"
 
+#if defined(MODULE_OD) && ENABLE_DEBUG
+#include "od.h"
+#endif
+
 static int _send(gnrc_netif_t *netif, gnrc_pktsnip_t *pkt);
 static gnrc_pktsnip_t *_recv(gnrc_netif_t *netif);
 
diff --git a/sys/net/gnrc/netif/gnrc_netif_ieee802154.c b/sys/net/gnrc/netif/gnrc_netif_ieee802154.c
index 31457d11bd20cff4fc2b31e31bd5bad7b9e6f90f..1b0efbccfeec3e55509d298b6269df83fb562a7b 100644
--- a/sys/net/gnrc/netif/gnrc_netif_ieee802154.c
+++ b/sys/net/gnrc/netif/gnrc_netif_ieee802154.c
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@
 #define ENABLE_DEBUG (0)
 #include "debug.h"
 
+#if defined(MODULE_OD) && ENABLE_DEBUG
+#include "od.h"
+#endif
+
 #ifdef MODULE_NETDEV_IEEE802154
 static int _send(gnrc_netif_t *netif, gnrc_pktsnip_t *pkt);
 static gnrc_pktsnip_t *_recv(gnrc_netif_t *netif);