diff --git a/src/db_auth.c b/src/db_auth.c
index 1e18491c359c0031772e7bc2c6f0266a8e1a4d1a..7f00308571c443d27f42d2ec3eea163de17555cc 100755
--- a/src/db_auth.c
+++ b/src/db_auth.c
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 #include "db_core.h"
 #include "db_auth.h"
 #include "http_status_code.h"
-#include <mongoc.h>
 
 #include "SimpleFIPS202.h"