diff --git a/src/lib/evas/include/evas_common_private.h b/src/lib/evas/include/evas_common_private.h
index da53e2ed56..e3d6b07956 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/include/evas_common_private.h
+++ b/src/lib/evas/include/evas_common_private.h
@@ -198,6 +198,10 @@ extern EAPI int _evas_log_dom_global;
 # define FT_HAS_COLOR(face) 0
 #endif
 
+#ifndef FT_LOAD_COLOR
+# define FT_LOAD_COLOR FT_LOAD_DEFAULT
+#endif
+
 #ifdef __GNUC__
 # if __GNUC__ >= 4
 // BROKEN in gcc 4 on amd64