diff --git a/src/lyrics.cpp b/src/lyrics.cpp
index 7c2ff1ea..06e252de 100644
--- a/src/lyrics.cpp
+++ b/src/lyrics.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
  *   51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.              *
  ***************************************************************************/
 
+#include <cstring>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <fstream>