diff --git a/orte/mca/pls/poe/pls_poe_component.c b/orte/mca/pls/poe/pls_poe_component.c
index d0ec0c3bb9..7bd8061bc2 100644
--- a/orte/mca/pls/poe/pls_poe_component.c
+++ b/orte/mca/pls/poe/pls_poe_component.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #include "pls_poe.h"
 #include "opal/util/path.h"
 #include "opal/util/argv.h"
-#include "mca/pls/poe/pls-poe-version.h"
 #include "mca/base/mca_base_param.h"