diff --git a/include/tcb/span.hpp b/include/tcb/span.hpp
index 8efcddb..96aaef5 100644
--- a/include/tcb/span.hpp
+++ b/include/tcb/span.hpp
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ This is an implementation of C++20's std::span
 #ifndef TCB_SPAN_NO_EXCEPTIONS
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <stdexcept>
+#else
+#include <exception> // for std::terminate
 #endif
 
 // Various feature test macros