diff --git a/include/osmocom/mgcp/mgcp_internal.h b/include/osmocom/mgcp/mgcp_internal.h
index e4009e8..0da2c56 100644
--- a/include/osmocom/mgcp/mgcp_internal.h
+++ b/include/osmocom/mgcp/mgcp_internal.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include <osmocom/core/select.h>
 #include <osmocom/mgcp/mgcp.h>
 #include <osmocom/core/linuxlist.h>
+#include <osmocom/core/counter.h>
 
 #define CI_UNUSED 0
 
diff --git a/src/libosmo-mgcp/mgcp_conn.c b/src/libosmo-mgcp/mgcp_conn.c
index 62cbdba..cfd8170 100644
--- a/src/libosmo-mgcp/mgcp_conn.c
+++ b/src/libosmo-mgcp/mgcp_conn.c
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@
 	talloc_free(codec->audio_name);
 }
 
-/* Reset states, free memory, set defaults and reset codec state */
-static void mgcp_rtp_conn_reset(struct mgcp_conn_rtp *conn)
+/* Initialize rtp connection struct with default values */
+static void mgcp_rtp_conn_init(struct mgcp_conn_rtp *conn)
 {
 	struct mgcp_rtp_end *end = &conn->end;
 
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
 
 	switch (type) {
 	case MGCP_CONN_TYPE_RTP:
-		mgcp_rtp_conn_reset(&conn->u.rtp);
+		mgcp_rtp_conn_init(&conn->u.rtp);
 		break;
 	default:
 		/* NOTE: This should never be called with an