diff --git a/include/rnnoise.h b/include/rnnoise.h
index 67f0b060..d213920b 100644
--- a/include/rnnoise.h
+++ b/include/rnnoise.h
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
 typedef struct DenoiseState DenoiseState;
 typedef struct RNNModel RNNModel;
 
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
 RNNOISE_EXPORT int rnnoise_get_size();
 
 RNNOISE_EXPORT int rnnoise_init(DenoiseState *st, RNNModel *model);
@@ -62,4 +66,8 @@ RNNOISE_EXPORT RNNModel *rnnoise_model_from_file(FILE *f);
 
 RNNOISE_EXPORT void rnnoise_model_free(RNNModel *model);
 
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
 #endif