diff --git a/src/rc-abort/rc-abort.c b/src/rc-abort/rc-abort.c
index 39a22c94..9883f6fe 100644
--- a/src/rc-abort/rc-abort.c
+++ b/src/rc-abort/rc-abort.c
@@ -10,20 +10,11 @@
  *    except according to the terms contained in the LICENSE file.
  */
 
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <sys/time.h>
-
 #include <errno.h>
-#include <ctype.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-#include <stdbool.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <signal.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <syslog.h>
-#include <time.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
 
 #include "einfo.h"