diff --git a/include/serialize.h b/include/serialize.h
index 655501d47..407540999 100644
--- a/include/serialize.h
+++ b/include/serialize.h
@@ -199,8 +199,6 @@ class serialize_checker
 	}
 };
 
-#include "modules.h"
-
 template<typename T>
 class serialize_obj : public dynamic_reference_base
 {