diff --git a/src/ncmpcpp.cpp b/src/ncmpcpp.cpp
index c43581c9..8cc14ee6 100644
--- a/src/ncmpcpp.cpp
+++ b/src/ncmpcpp.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <cerrno>
 #include <clocale>
 #include <csignal>
+#include <cstring>
 
 #include <iostream>
 #include <fstream>