diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/xcb/qxcbintegration.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/xcb/qxcbintegration.cpp
index 802f7b85ce..b0c5ac79f9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/xcb/qxcbintegration.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/xcb/qxcbintegration.cpp
@@ -61,13 +61,8 @@
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 
-//this has to be included before egl, since egl pulls in X headers
 #include <QtGui/private/qguiapplication_p.h>
 
-#ifdef XCB_USE_EGL
-# include <QtPlatformSupport/private/qt_egl_p.h>
-#endif
-
 #ifdef XCB_USE_XLIB
 #include <X11/Xlib.h>
 #endif