diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index 790a8fa..b25b4ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v7
     - name: Install Swift
       uses: swift-actions/setup-swift@v1
       with:
-        swift-version: 5.9
+        swift-version: 6.3
     - name: Build
       run: swift build -v
     - name: Run tests
diff --git a/Sources/FileMonitor/FileMonitor.swift b/Sources/FileMonitor/FileMonitor.swift
index 65f9c11..2665989 100644
--- a/Sources/FileMonitor/FileMonitor.swift
+++ b/Sources/FileMonitor/FileMonitor.swift
@@ -3,7 +3,12 @@
 // https://www.ausdertechnik.de
 //
 
+#if canImport(FoundationEssentials)
+import FoundationEssentials
+#else
 import Foundation
+#endif
+
 import FileMonitorShared
 #if os(macOS)
 import FileMonitorMacOS
diff --git a/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/FileSystemWatcher.swift b/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/FileSystemWatcher.swift
index bda7477..cbebaf6 100644
--- a/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/FileSystemWatcher.swift
+++ b/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/FileSystemWatcher.swift
@@ -2,10 +2,24 @@
 // aus der Technik, on 19.05.23.
 //
 
+#if canImport(FoundationEssentials)
+import FoundationEssentials
+#else
 import Foundation
+#endif
+import Dispatch
 #if canImport(CInotify)
 import CInotify
 #endif
+#if canImport(Glibc)
+import Glibc
+#elseif canImport(Musl)
+import Musl
+#elseif canImport(Darwin)
+import Darwin.C
+#else
+#error("Unsupported platform")
+#endif
 
 #if os(Linux)
 public class FileSystemWatcher {
diff --git a/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/InotifyEvent.swift b/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/InotifyEvent.swift
index 5415c5e..2ac64af 100644
--- a/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/InotifyEvent.swift
+++ b/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/InotifyEvent.swift
@@ -5,7 +5,12 @@
 // Heavily inspired by https://github.com/felix91gr/FileSystemWatcher/blob/master/Sources/fswatcher.swift
 // See https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/inotify.7.html
 
+#if canImport(FoundationEssentials)
+import FoundationEssentials
+#else
 import Foundation
+#endif
+
 import Dispatch
 
 /// A single Inotify event
diff --git a/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/LinuxWatcher.swift b/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/LinuxWatcher.swift
index 9fa8252..ad94485 100644
--- a/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/LinuxWatcher.swift
+++ b/Sources/FileMonitorLinux/LinuxWatcher.swift
@@ -3,7 +3,12 @@
 // https://www.ausdertechnik.de
 //
 
+#if canImport(FoundationEssentials)
+import FoundationEssentials
+#else
 import Foundation
+#endif
+
 import FileMonitorShared
 #if canImport(CInotify)
 import CInotify
diff --git a/Sources/FileMonitorMacOS/MacosWatcher.swift b/Sources/FileMonitorMacOS/MacosWatcher.swift
index de1b72a..f6b8801 100644
--- a/Sources/FileMonitorMacOS/MacosWatcher.swift
+++ b/Sources/FileMonitorMacOS/MacosWatcher.swift
@@ -57,4 +57,19 @@ public final class MacosWatcher: WatcherProtocol {
         fileWatcher.stop();
     }
 }
+
+public extension WatcherProtocol {
+    func getCurrentFiles(in directory: URL) throws -> [URL] {
+        try FileManager.default.contentsOfDirectory(
+                at: directory,
+                includingPropertiesForKeys: [.creationDateKey, .typeIdentifierKey],
+                options: [.skipsHiddenFiles]
+        )
+    }
+
+    func getDifferencesInFiles(lhs: [URL], rhs: [URL]) -> Set<URL> {
+        Set(lhs).subtracting(rhs)
+    }
+}
+
 #endif
diff --git a/Sources/FileMonitorShared/FileChangeEvent.swift b/Sources/FileMonitorShared/FileChangeEvent.swift
index f9a3b23..04ea429 100644
--- a/Sources/FileMonitorShared/FileChangeEvent.swift
+++ b/Sources/FileMonitorShared/FileChangeEvent.swift
@@ -3,7 +3,11 @@
 // https://www.ausdertechnik.de
 //
 
+#if canImport(FoundationEssentials)
+import FoundationEssentials
+#else
 import Foundation
+#endif
 
 public enum FileChangeEvent {
     case added(file: URL)
diff --git a/Sources/FileMonitorShared/URL+isDirectory.swift b/Sources/FileMonitorShared/URL+isDirectory.swift
index 854d005..bb3bf0a 100644
--- a/Sources/FileMonitorShared/URL+isDirectory.swift
+++ b/Sources/FileMonitorShared/URL+isDirectory.swift
@@ -3,13 +3,22 @@
 // https://www.ausdertechnik.de
 //
 
+#if canImport(FoundationEssentials)
+import FoundationEssentials
+#else
 import Foundation
+#endif
+
 
 public extension URL {
 
     // Is the URL a directory?
     var isDirectory: Bool {
+#if os(macOS)
         var boolFalse: ObjCBool = false
-        return FileManager.default.fileExists(atPath: path, isDirectory: &boolFalse) && boolFalse.boolValue
+#else
+        var boolFalse: Bool = false
+#endif
+        return FileManager.default.fileExists(atPath: path, isDirectory: &boolFalse) && boolFalse
     }
 }
diff --git a/Sources/FileMonitorShared/Watcher.swift b/Sources/FileMonitorShared/Watcher.swift
index 5bf1a91..9d9d200 100644
--- a/Sources/FileMonitorShared/Watcher.swift
+++ b/Sources/FileMonitorShared/Watcher.swift
@@ -3,7 +3,12 @@
 // https://www.ausdertechnik.de
 //
 
+#if canImport(FoundationEssentials)
+import FoundationEssentials
+#else
 import Foundation
+#endif
+
 
 public protocol WatcherDelegate {
     func fileDidChanged(event: FileChangeEvent)
@@ -16,17 +21,3 @@ public protocol WatcherProtocol {
     func observe() throws
     func stop()
 }
-
-public extension WatcherProtocol {
-    func getCurrentFiles(in directory: URL) throws -> [URL] {
-        try FileManager.default.contentsOfDirectory(
-                at: directory,
-                includingPropertiesForKeys: [.creationDateKey, .typeIdentifierKey],
-                options: [.skipsHiddenFiles]
-        )
-    }
-
-    func getDifferencesInFiles(lhs: [URL], rhs: [URL]) -> Set<URL> {
-        Set(lhs).subtracting(rhs)
-    }
-}
diff --git a/Tests/FileMonitorTests/Extensions/String+Random.swift b/Tests/FileMonitorTests/Extensions/String+Random.swift
index 90e9d49..78ad07b 100644
--- a/Tests/FileMonitorTests/Extensions/String+Random.swift
+++ b/Tests/FileMonitorTests/Extensions/String+Random.swift
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 //
 
 
-import Foundation
-
 /// Extends a `String` with functions to generate a random literal
 ///
 extension String {