diff --git a/src/preprocessor.cpp b/src/preprocessor.cpp
index 04ed6e9d6..3fc5d9bce 100644
--- a/src/preprocessor.cpp
+++ b/src/preprocessor.cpp
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ std::string Preprocessor::getcode(const std::string &filedata, std::string cfg)
         ret << line << "\n";
     }
 
-    return ret.str();
+    return expandMacros(ret.str());
 }