diff --git a/src/readlink.c b/src/readlink.c
index 6e38f0df1..9af6ae731 100644
--- a/src/readlink.c
+++ b/src/readlink.c
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@
 
 #include <config.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <limits.h>
 #include <getopt.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>