--- a/h3c.h
+++ b/h3c.h
@@ -120,19 +120,19 @@
 #define MD5_XOR 0
 #define MD5_MD5 1
 
-struct eapol {
+extern struct eapol {
 	unsigned char version;
 	unsigned char type;
 	unsigned short length;
 }__attribute__ ((packed)) eapol;
 
-struct eap {
+extern struct eap {
 	unsigned char code;
 	unsigned char id;
 	unsigned short length;
 }__attribute__ ((packed)) eap;
 
-struct packet {
+extern struct packet {
 	struct ether_header eth_header;
 	struct eapol eapol_header;
 	struct eap eap_header;