diff --git a/src/core/overflowsafe_type.hpp b/src/core/overflowsafe_type.hpp
index cfbde555f1..52b6669aa4 100644
--- a/src/core/overflowsafe_type.hpp
+++ b/src/core/overflowsafe_type.hpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 #include "math_func.hpp"
 #include <type_traits>
+#include <limits>
 
 /**
  * Overflow safe template for integers, i.e. integers that will never overflow