diff --git a/src/backends/meta-backend.c b/src/backends/meta-backend.c
index d9054c6f1..e6aaa13fb 100644
--- a/src/backends/meta-backend.c
+++ b/src/backends/meta-backend.c
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@
 #include "backends/x11/meta-backend-x11.h"
 #include "backends/native/meta-backend-native.h"
 
-#include "backends/native/meta-weston-launch.h"
-
 static MetaBackend *_backend;
 
 MetaBackend *