diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/ios/quiview.h b/src/plugins/platforms/ios/quiview.h
index e1d5d5af0c..343f102971 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/ios/quiview.h
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/ios/quiview.h
@@ -70,3 +70,8 @@ QT_END_NAMESPACE
 @property (nonatomic, readonly) UIEdgeInsets qt_safeAreaInsets;
 @end
 
+#if !QT_IOS_PLATFORM_SDK_EQUAL_OR_ABOVE(130000)
+@interface UITextInteraction : NSObject
+@end
+#endif
+
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/ios/quiview.mm b/src/plugins/platforms/ios/quiview.mm
index 4e3657ec37..962b1d929f 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/ios/quiview.mm
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/ios/quiview.mm
@@ -628,7 +628,6 @@ Q_LOGGING_CATEGORY(lcQpaTablet, "qt.qpa.input.tablet")
 #endif
 }
 
-#if QT_IOS_PLATFORM_SDK_EQUAL_OR_ABOVE(130000)
 - (void)addInteraction:(id<UIInteraction>)interaction
 {
     if (__builtin_available(iOS 13.0, *)) {
@@ -638,7 +637,6 @@ Q_LOGGING_CATEGORY(lcQpaTablet, "qt.qpa.input.tablet")
 
     [super addInteraction:interaction];
 }
-#endif
 
 @end