diff --git a/include/persistent_data.hpp b/include/persistent_data.hpp
index 1ca925e..de5d678 100644
--- a/include/persistent_data.hpp
+++ b/include/persistent_data.hpp
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #include <http_request.hpp>
 #include <http_response.hpp>
 #include <nlohmann/json.hpp>
-#include <pam_authenticate.hpp>
 #include <sessions.hpp>
 
 #include <filesystem>
diff --git a/include/sessions.hpp b/include/sessions.hpp
index 748bb08..52e7450 100644
--- a/include/sessions.hpp
+++ b/include/sessions.hpp
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include <boost/uuid/uuid_io.hpp>
 #include <dbus_singleton.hpp>
 #include <nlohmann/json.hpp>
-#include <pam_authenticate.hpp>
 #include <random.hpp>
 #include <sdbusplus/bus/match.hpp>
 #include <utils/ip_utils.hpp>