diff --git a/src/commit.c b/src/commit.c
index 6110c8944..0db888dbd 100644
--- a/src/commit.c
+++ b/src/commit.c
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
  * Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
-#include <time.h>
-
 #include "common.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "revwalk.h"