diff --git a/src/node_internals.h b/src/node_internals.h
index ced92da3216..630be43d4cd 100644
--- a/src/node_internals.h
+++ b/src/node_internals.h
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #include "env-inl.h"
 #include "uv.h"
 #include "v8.h"
-#include "tracing/trace_event.h"
 #include "node_perf_common.h"
 #include "node_debug_options.h"