diff --git a/GCDWebServer/Core/GCDWebServer.m b/GCDWebServer/Core/GCDWebServer.m
index ae9cd14..481dbc4 100644
--- a/GCDWebServer/Core/GCDWebServer.m
+++ b/GCDWebServer/Core/GCDWebServer.m
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ static inline id _GetOption(NSDictionary<NSString*, id>* options, NSString* key,
 
 static inline NSString* _EncodeBase64(NSString* string) {
   NSData* data = [string dataUsingEncoding:NSUTF8StringEncoding];
-#if TARGET_OS_IPHONE
+#if TARGET_OS_IPHONE || (__MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED >= __MAC_10_9)
   return [[NSString alloc] initWithData:[data base64EncodedDataWithOptions:0] encoding:NSASCIIStringEncoding];
 #else
   if (@available(macOS 10.9, *)) {