diff --git a/include/jemalloc/jemalloc_protos.h.in b/include/jemalloc/jemalloc_protos.h.in
index 170493dd..3e1d3223 100644
--- a/include/jemalloc/jemalloc_protos.h.in
+++ b/include/jemalloc/jemalloc_protos.h.in
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-#include "jemalloc/jemalloc_defs.h"
-#include "jemalloc/jemalloc_macros.h"
-
 /*
  * The @je_@ prefix on the following public symbol declarations is an artifact
  * of namespace management, and should be omitted in application code unless