diff --git a/MMCore/LibraryInfo/LibraryPathsUnix.cpp b/MMCore/LibraryInfo/LibraryPathsUnix.cpp
index aac84d2ffa..11d2b57a26 100644
--- a/MMCore/LibraryInfo/LibraryPathsUnix.cpp
+++ b/MMCore/LibraryInfo/LibraryPathsUnix.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include <dlfcn.h>
 
 #ifdef __linux__
+#   include <cstring> // for strcpy()
 #   include <libgen.h> // for basename()
 #   include <unistd.h> // for readlink()
 #endif