diff --git a/include/qom/object.h b/include/qom/object.h
index 5f3d5b5bf5..ef7258a5e1 100644
--- a/include/qom/object.h
+++ b/include/qom/object.h
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 #include "qapi/qapi-builtin-types.h"
 #include "qemu/module.h"
-#include "qom/object.h"
 
 struct TypeImpl;
 typedef struct TypeImpl *Type;