diff --git a/core_lib/src/canvascursorpainter.cpp b/core_lib/src/canvascursorpainter.cpp
index b618560c4..46ae047a5 100644
--- a/core_lib/src/canvascursorpainter.cpp
+++ b/core_lib/src/canvascursorpainter.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ CanvasCursorPainter::CanvasCursorPainter()
 
 void CanvasCursorPainter::setupPen()
 {
-    mCursorPen = Qt::gray;
+    mCursorPen = QPen(Qt::gray);
     mCursorPen.setWidthF(1);
     mCursorPen.setCosmetic(true);
 }
diff --git a/core_lib/src/canvascursorpainter.h b/core_lib/src/canvascursorpainter.h
index cd8b8728a..08bf89685 100644
--- a/core_lib/src/canvascursorpainter.h
+++ b/core_lib/src/canvascursorpainter.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define CANVASCURSORPAINTER_H
 
 #include <QPainter>
+#include <QPen>
 
 struct CanvasCursorPainterOptions
 {