diff --git a/src/corelib/kernel/qcore_mac_objc.mm b/src/corelib/kernel/qcore_mac_objc.mm
index c29c4dfc149..7263d812282 100644
--- a/src/corelib/kernel/qcore_mac_objc.mm
+++ b/src/corelib/kernel/qcore_mac_objc.mm
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
 #include <AppKit/NSText.h>
 #endif
 
+#if defined(QT_PLATFORM_UIKIT)
+#include <UIKit/UIKit.h>
+#endif
+
 #include <qdebug.h>
 
 QT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE