diff --git a/plugins-root/check_icmp.c b/plugins-root/check_icmp.c
index 728d4a00..2f03552f 100644
--- a/plugins-root/check_icmp.c
+++ b/plugins-root/check_icmp.c
@@ -35,11 +35,6 @@
 #include <arpa/inet.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 
-#include "common.h"
-#include "runcmd.h"
-#include "utils.h"
-#include "regex.h"
-
 /** sometimes undefined system macros (quite a few, actually) **/
 #ifndef MAXTTL
 # define MAXTTL	255