diff --git a/include/concurrencpp/threads/thread.h b/include/concurrencpp/threads/thread.h
index 82ca58b..ecdaa27 100644
--- a/include/concurrencpp/threads/thread.h
+++ b/include/concurrencpp/threads/thread.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include "concurrencpp/platform_defs.h"
 
 #include <functional>
+#include <string>
 #include <string_view>
 #include <thread>