diff --git a/src/pyreflect/CMakeLists.txt b/src/pyreflect/CMakeLists.txt
index 94a71814..64be5e08 100644
--- a/src/pyreflect/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/pyreflect/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ set(SELF_SRCS pyreflect.cpp)
 xo_pybind11_library(${SELF_LIB} ${PROJECT_NAME}Targets ${SELF_SRCS})
 
 xo_pybind11_dependency(${SELF_LIB} reflect)
-
+xo_pybind11_dependency(${SELF_LIB} xo_pyutil)
diff --git a/src/pyreflect/pyreflect.cpp b/src/pyreflect/pyreflect.cpp
index c9b7f47a..fc6e8fe8 100644
--- a/src/pyreflect/pyreflect.cpp
+++ b/src/pyreflect/pyreflect.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* @file pyreflect.cpp */
 
 // note: need pyreflect/ here bc pyreflect.hpp is generated, located in build directory
-#include "xo/pyreflect/pyreflect.hpp"
+#include "pyreflect.hpp"
 #include "xo/reflect/TypeDescr.hpp"
 #include "xo/reflect/TaggedRcptr.hpp"
 #include "xo/reflect/SelfTagging.hpp"