diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index 9f3cb09543..35804f899b 100644
--- a/Changelog
+++ b/Changelog
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ version 0.7.1:
 - behavioral fix in av_open_input_stream()
 - Licensing clarification for LGPL'ed vf_gradfun
 - bugfixes while seeking in multithreaded decoding
+- support newer versions of OpenCV
 
 
 version 0.7:
diff --git a/libavfilter/vf_libopencv.c b/libavfilter/vf_libopencv.c
index 5a52f246ba..6e343af7ef 100644
--- a/libavfilter/vf_libopencv.c
+++ b/libavfilter/vf_libopencv.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 /* #define DEBUG */
 
 #include <opencv/cv.h>
-#include <opencv/cxtypes.h>
+#include <opencv/cxcore.h>
 #include "libavutil/avstring.h"
 #include "libavutil/file.h"
 #include "avfilter.h"