1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/svtools/accessibleruler.hxx b/include/svtools/accessibleruler.hxx
index 0c286ee73cd2..b8811613da1b 100644
--- a/include/svtools/accessibleruler.hxx
+++ b/include/svtools/accessibleruler.hxx
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include <comphelper/broadcasthelper.hxx>
 #include <cppuhelper/implbase5.hxx>
 #include <comphelper/servicehelper.hxx>
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
 
 namespace com { namespace sun { namespace star { namespace awt {
     struct Point;
@@ -198,7 +199,7 @@ private:
                                         mxParent;
 
     /// pointer to internal representation
-    Ruler*                          mpRepr;
+    VclPtr<Ruler>                       mpRepr;
 
         /// client id in the AccessibleEventNotifier queue
     sal_uInt32 mnClientId;