diff --git a/glfw/wl_window.c b/glfw/wl_window.c
index 0782de39d..a2cf75fbf 100644
--- a/glfw/wl_window.c
+++ b/glfw/wl_window.c
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 
 #include "internal.h"
 #include "backend_utils.h"
-#include "memfd.h"
 #include "linux_notify.h"
 #include "wl_client_side_decorations.h"
 #include "../kitty/monotonic.h"