diff --git a/include/geode/basic/types.hpp b/include/geode/basic/types.hpp
index e1a3fd032..46a5f06dc 100644
--- a/include/geode/basic/types.hpp
+++ b/include/geode/basic/types.hpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <array>
+#include <string>
 #include <string_view>
 
 namespace geode