diff --git a/src/names.c b/src/names.c
index 5fdc4332..3ebf9cb2 100644
--- a/src/names.c
+++ b/src/names.c
@@ -20,9 +20,7 @@
 #include "system.h"
 
 #include <fnmatch.h>
-#include <grp.h>
 #include <hash.h>
-#include <pwd.h>
 #include <quotearg.h>
 
 #include "common.h"
diff --git a/src/xheader.c b/src/xheader.c
index 1f1b190d..ff046367 100644
--- a/src/xheader.c
+++ b/src/xheader.c
@@ -18,9 +18,7 @@
 
 #include "system.h"
 
-#include <grp.h>
 #include <hash.h>
-#include <pwd.h>
 #include <quotearg.h>
 
 #include "common.h"