diff --git a/node.gyp b/node.gyp
index 6db80c31e5250c..0f263d1346f1b5 100644
--- a/node.gyp
+++ b/node.gyp
@@ -257,10 +257,6 @@
           'dependencies': [ 'deps/v8/src/d8.gyp:d8' ],
         }],
         [ 'node_use_bundled_v8=="true"', {
-          'include_dirs': [
-            'deps/v8', # include/v8_platform.h
-          ],
-
           'dependencies': [
             'deps/v8/tools/gyp/v8.gyp:v8',
             'deps/v8/tools/gyp/v8.gyp:v8_libplatform'