diff --git a/target-i386/helper.c b/target-i386/helper.c
index 2586aff700..87c6a8f7d9 100644
--- a/target-i386/helper.c
+++ b/target-i386/helper.c
@@ -16,14 +16,8 @@
  * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
  * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
-#include <stdarg.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
 
 #include "cpu.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
 #include "kvm.h"
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
 #include "sysemu.h"
diff --git a/target-i386/op_helper.c b/target-i386/op_helper.c
index 2aea71bf85..63a08d6d9a 100644
--- a/target-i386/op_helper.c
+++ b/target-i386/op_helper.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include "dyngen-exec.h"
 #include "host-utils.h"
 #include "ioport.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
 #include "qemu-log.h"
 #include "cpu-defs.h"
 #include "helper.h"