diff --git a/std/net/curl.d b/std/net/curl.d
index a89b7599b..05f335ca5 100644
--- a/std/net/curl.d
+++ b/std/net/curl.d
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ Windows x86 note:
 A DMD compatible libcurl static library can be downloaded from the dlang.org
 $(LINK2 http://downloads.dlang.org/other/index.html, download archive page).
 
+This module is not available for iOS, tvOS or watchOS.
+
 Compared to using libcurl directly this module allows simpler client code for
 common uses, requires no unsafe operations, and integrates better with the rest
 of the language. Futhermore it provides $(MREF_ALTTEXT range, std,range)
@@ -164,6 +166,16 @@ import std.encoding : EncodingScheme;
 import std.traits : isSomeChar;
 import std.typecons : Flag, Yes, No, Tuple;
 
+version (iOS)
+    version = iOSDerived;
+else version (TVOS)
+    version = iOSDerived;
+else version (WatchOS)
+    version = iOSDerived;
+
+version (iOSDerived) {}
+else:
+
 version (StdUnittest)
 {
     import std.socket : Socket, SocketShutdown;