diff --git a/xrdpvr/xrdpvr.h b/xrdpvr/xrdpvr.h
index d98f71e2..88e30e76 100644
--- a/xrdpvr/xrdpvr.h
+++ b/xrdpvr/xrdpvr.h
@@ -23,8 +23,16 @@
 #ifndef __XRDPVR_H__
 #define __XRDPVR_H__
 
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
 int xrdpvr_init_player(void *channel, int stream_id, char *filename);
 int xrdpvr_deinit_player(void *channel, int stream_id);
 int xrdpvr_play_media(void *channel, int stream_id, char *filename);
 
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
 #endif /* __XRDPVR_H__ */