diff --git a/src/core/channel/client_channel.c b/src/core/channel/client_channel.c
index b59b62a6aa7c09bc675b5c03c6a515c944322be5..8e7cb27cfd2bb3e7d6f23a6f9ea91bcadc512dc2 100644
--- a/src/core/channel/client_channel.c
+++ b/src/core/channel/client_channel.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 typedef struct call_data call_data;
 
-typedef struct {
+typedef struct client_channel_channel_data {
   /** metadata context for this channel */
   grpc_mdctx *mdctx;
   /** resolver for this channel */