diff --git a/examples/src/bin/player.rs b/examples/src/bin/player.rs
index cf5a0afe9..6540dffb0 100644
--- a/examples/src/bin/player.rs
+++ b/examples/src/bin/player.rs
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ use gst::prelude::*;
 #[cfg(feature = "gst-player")]
 extern crate gstreamer_player as gst_player;
 
+#[cfg(feature = "gst-player")]
+extern crate glib;
+
 use std::env;
 
 pub mod utils;