diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index c1a90ed..1e01319 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES = libpower.la
 libpower_la_LDFLAGS = -static
 libpower_la_LIBADD = \
+	-lstdc++fs \
 	$(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_LIBS) \
 	$(SDBUSPLUS_LIBS) \
 	$(PHOSPHOR_DBUS_INTERFACES_LIBS)