diff --git a/wolfssl/openssl/bio.h b/wolfssl/openssl/bio.h
index 2390c8e97..368c63eea 100644
--- a/wolfssl/openssl/bio.h
+++ b/wolfssl/openssl/bio.h
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
 #ifndef WOLFSSL_BIO_H_
 #define WOLFSSL_BIO_H_
 
-#include <wolfssl/openssl/ssl.h>
-
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
     extern "C" {