diff --git a/src/api/wayfire/nonstd/wlroots-full.hpp b/src/api/wayfire/nonstd/wlroots-full.hpp
index 5c67194fa..357512977 100644
--- a/src/api/wayfire/nonstd/wlroots-full.hpp
+++ b/src/api/wayfire/nonstd/wlroots-full.hpp
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ extern "C"
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_text_input_v3.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_primary_selection_v1.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_fractional_scale_v1.h>
+#include <wlr/types/wlr_single_pixel_buffer_v1.h>
 
 // Activation plugin
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_xdg_activation_v1.h>
diff --git a/src/core/core.cpp b/src/core/core.cpp
index e1aaed987..a02dfbfa8 100644
--- a/src/core/core.cpp
+++ b/src/core/core.cpp
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ void wf::compositor_core_impl_t::init()
         protocols.foreign_registry);
 
     wlr_fractional_scale_manager_v1_create(display, 1);
+    wlr_single_pixel_buffer_manager_v1_create(display);
 
     this->bindings = std::make_unique<bindings_repository_t>();
     image_io::init();