diff --git a/src/or/or.h b/src/or/or.h
index 8f4366d3d1..e2f3a885ec 100644
--- a/src/or/or.h
+++ b/src/or/or.h
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
 #include "../common/crypto.h"
 #include "../common/log.h"
 #include "../common/ss.h"
-#include "../common/version.h"
 #include "../common/util.h"
 
 #define MAXCONNECTIONS 1000 /* upper bound on max connections.