diff --git a/libretro-common/file/file_path.c b/libretro-common/file/file_path.c
index 203c2875ee..83ad7f1fe7 100644
--- a/libretro-common/file/file_path.c
+++ b/libretro-common/file/file_path.c
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
 #include <retro_assert.h>
 #include <string/stdstring.h>
 
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+#include <CoreFoundation/CoreFoundation.h>
+#endif
 #ifndef __MACH__
 #include <compat/strl.h>
 #include <compat/posix_string.h>