diff --git a/defaultcfg/fsfwconfig/OBSWConfig.h b/defaultcfg/fsfwconfig/OBSWConfig.h
index 8ad2cb67..6ed8ea2c 100644
--- a/defaultcfg/fsfwconfig/OBSWConfig.h
+++ b/defaultcfg/fsfwconfig/OBSWConfig.h
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@
 
 #include "OBSWVersion.h"
 
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+
 #include "objects/systemObjectList.h"
 #include "events/subsystemIdRanges.h"
 #include "returnvalues/classIds.h"
 
-#ifdef __cplusplus
 namespace config {
 #endif