diff --git a/include/modules/sway/ipc/client.hpp b/include/modules/sway/ipc/client.hpp
index 77dab08..a6705ea 100644
--- a/include/modules/sway/ipc/client.hpp
+++ b/include/modules/sway/ipc/client.hpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <cstring>
 #include <memory>
 #include <mutex>
+#include <string>
 
 #include "ipc.hpp"
 #include "util/sleeper_thread.hpp"
diff --git a/src/modules/sway/ipc/client.cpp b/src/modules/sway/ipc/client.cpp
index 4d6495c..5c3df7b 100644
--- a/src/modules/sway/ipc/client.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/sway/ipc/client.cpp
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 #include <fcntl.h>
 
+#include <stdexcept>
+
 namespace waybar::modules::sway {
 
 Ipc::Ipc() {