diff --git a/hipamd/vdi/hip_prof_gen.py b/hipamd/vdi/hip_prof_gen.py
index 5c3f84e536..04f92e0a00 100755
--- a/hipamd/vdi/hip_prof_gen.py
+++ b/hipamd/vdi/hip_prof_gen.py
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ def generate_prof_header(f, api_map, opts_map):
   # Generating the callbacks data structure
   f.write('\n// HIP API callbacks data structure\n')
   f.write(
-  'struct hip_api_data_t {\n' +
+  'typedef struct hip_api_data_s {\n' +
   '  uint64_t correlation_id;\n' +
   '  uint32_t phase;\n' +
   '  union {\n'
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ def generate_prof_header(f, api_map, opts_map):
       f.write('    } ' + name + ';\n')
   f.write(
   '  } args;\n' +
-  '};\n'
+  '} hip_api_data_t;\n'
   )
 
   # Generating the callbacks args data filling macros