diff --git a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_utils.h b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_utils.h
index 7efed8c..a6b41c0 100644
--- a/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_utils.h
+++ b/compiler/optimizing/code_generator_utils.h
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 #define ART_COMPILER_OPTIMIZING_CODE_GENERATOR_UTILS_H_
 
 #include <cstdint>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <limits>
 
 namespace art {
 
@@ -32,6 +34,12 @@
 // that it has been previously visited by the InstructionCodeGenerator.
 bool IsBooleanValueOrMaterializedCondition(HInstruction* cond_input);
 
+template <typename T> T AbsOrMin(T value) {
+  return (value == std::numeric_limits<T>::min())
+      ? value
+      : std::abs(value);
+}
+
 }  // namespace art
 
 #endif  // ART_COMPILER_OPTIMIZING_CODE_GENERATOR_UTILS_H_