# Failing to precompile Plots due to LoadError (Mac edition)

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**Category:** New to Julia\
**Created:** [September 28, 2022, 9:44am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/failing-to-precompile-plots-due-to-loaderror-mac-edition/87911 "2022-09-28T09:44:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 28, 2022, 2:46pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/failing-to-precompile-plots-due-to-loaderror-mac-edition/87911/12 "2022-09-28T14:46:55Z")

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Wait, I think I have the answer to that: judging by

> <https://github.com/JuliaPackaging/Yggdrasil/blob/9a52b5c4b8b111e0a842820067eecc4830d12174/Q/Qt5Base/build_tarballs.jl#L12-L13>

> <https://github.com/JuliaPackaging/Yggdrasil/blob/9a52b5c4b8b111e0a842820067eecc4830d12174/Q/Qt5Base/build_tarballs.jl#L99>

it appears Qt5 requires macOS 10.14, and you have 10.13. @barche is that correct?

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