diff --git a/libsrc/core/ng_mpi_wrapper.cpp b/libsrc/core/ng_mpi_wrapper.cpp
index 0a15eab2..fc124c93 100644
--- a/libsrc/core/ng_mpi_wrapper.cpp
+++ b/libsrc/core/ng_mpi_wrapper.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-#include <mpi.h>
-
 #include <iostream>
 #include <stdexcept>
 #include <filesystem>