diff --git a/pvAccessApp/utils/configuration.cpp b/pvAccessApp/utils/configuration.cpp
index 7f17d03..e52f446 100644
--- a/pvAccessApp/utils/configuration.cpp
+++ b/pvAccessApp/utils/configuration.cpp
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 #include <pv/configuration.h>
 #include <pv/epicsException.h>
 
+#include <algorithm>
+
 #if defined(__GNUC__) && __GNUC__ < 3
 #define OLDGCC
 #define NO_STREAM_EXCEPTIONS