diff --git a/lib/api/actions/config.c b/lib/api/actions/config.c
index 709910613..6eb977051 100644
--- a/lib/api/actions/config.c
+++ b/lib/api/actions/config.c
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include "api.h"
 #include "utils.h"
 #include "plugin.h"
-#include "config_helper.h"
 #include "super_node.h"
 
 static int api_config(struct api_action *h, json_t *args, json_t **resp, struct api_session *s)
diff --git a/lib/api/actions/nodes.c b/lib/api/actions/nodes.c
index 0375015b6..d5679d2aa 100644
--- a/lib/api/actions/nodes.c
+++ b/lib/api/actions/nodes.c
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@
 #include "node.h"
 #include "super_node.h"
 #include "utils.h"
-#include "config_helper.h"
-
 #include "api.h"
 
 static int api_nodes(struct api_action *r, json_t *args, json_t **resp, struct api_session *s)
diff --git a/lib/api/actions/paths.c b/lib/api/actions/paths.c
index 30a47477b..922ebe067 100644
--- a/lib/api/actions/paths.c
+++ b/lib/api/actions/paths.c
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 #include "plugin.h"
 #include "path.h"
 #include "utils.h"
-#include "config_helper.h"
 #include "stats.h"
 #include "super_node.h"