diff --git a/src/ExifFactory.php b/src/ExifFactory.php
index 5400e3c..5105be7 100644
--- a/src/ExifFactory.php
+++ b/src/ExifFactory.php
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ class ExifFactory {
   }
 
   public static function getExifInterface() {
+    // Due to autoloader issues in some environments this file needs
+    // to be included here directly.
+    include 'SimpleExiftoolFacade.php';
     $config = Drupal::configFactory()->get('exif.settings');
     $extractionSolution = $config->get('extraction_solution');
     $useExifToolSimple  = $extractionSolution == "simple_exiftool";
