diff --git a/include/spdlog/details/file_helper-inl.h b/include/spdlog/details/file_helper-inl.h
index 8742b96c..0c514ef2 100644
--- a/include/spdlog/details/file_helper-inl.h
+++ b/include/spdlog/details/file_helper-inl.h
@@ -11,10 +11,8 @@
 #include <spdlog/details/os.h>
 
 #include <cerrno>
-#include <chrono>
 #include <cstdio>
 #include <string>
-#include <thread>
 #include <tuple>
 
 namespace spdlog {