diff --git a/cpp_utils/include/cpp_utils/event/FileWatcherHandler.hpp b/cpp_utils/include/cpp_utils/event/FileWatcherHandler.hpp
index cafa6501..5b9ebfde 100644
--- a/cpp_utils/include/cpp_utils/event/FileWatcherHandler.hpp
+++ b/cpp_utils/include/cpp_utils/event/FileWatcherHandler.hpp
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 
 #pragma once
 
+#if !defined(__APPLE__)
+
 #include <functional>
 #include <string>
 
@@ -118,4 +120,4 @@ class FileWatcherHandler : public EventHandler<std::string>
 } /* namespace utils */
 } /* namespace eprosima */
 
-
+#endif /* !defined(__APPLE__) */
diff --git a/cpp_utils/src/cpp/event/FileWatcherHandler.cpp b/cpp_utils/src/cpp/event/FileWatcherHandler.cpp
index 5d079b0f..7866614e 100644
--- a/cpp_utils/src/cpp/event/FileWatcherHandler.cpp
+++ b/cpp_utils/src/cpp/event/FileWatcherHandler.cpp
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
  *
  */
 
+#if !defined(__APPLE__)
+
 #include <cpp_utils/exception/InitializationException.hpp>
 #include <cpp_utils/Log.hpp>
 #include <cpp_utils/Formatter.hpp>
@@ -112,3 +114,5 @@ void FileWatcherHandler::callback_unset_nts_() noexcept
 } /* namespace event */
 } /* namespace utils */
 } /* namespace eprosima */
+
+#endif /* !defined(__APPLE__) */