diff --git a/cogl/cogl-sampler-cache-private.h b/cogl/cogl-sampler-cache-private.h
index 4eb750390..7e1d17cd1 100644
--- a/cogl/cogl-sampler-cache-private.h
+++ b/cogl/cogl-sampler-cache-private.h
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #define __COGL_SAMPLER_CACHE_PRIVATE_H
 
 #include "cogl-context.h"
-#include "cogl-gl-header.h"
 
 /* GL_ALWAYS is just used here as a value that is known not to clash
  * with any valid GL wrap modes.