diff --git a/src/helper/jim-eventloop.c b/src/helper/jim-eventloop.c
index a6283bfe2..d53a76db4 100644
--- a/src/helper/jim-eventloop.c
+++ b/src/helper/jim-eventloop.c
@@ -61,13 +61,6 @@
 #include "jim-eventloop.h"
 #endif
 
-/* POSIX includes */
-#include <sys/time.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-
 #include "replacements.h"
 
 
diff --git a/src/helper/jim.c b/src/helper/jim.c
index 5122615d2..e344ef590 100644
--- a/src/helper/jim.c
+++ b/src/helper/jim.c
@@ -53,20 +53,8 @@
 #define JIM_DYNLIB      /* Dynamic library support for UNIX and WIN32 */
 #endif /* JIM_ANSIC */
 
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
-#include <ctype.h>
 #include <limits.h>
-#include <assert.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <time.h>
-#if defined(WIN32)
-/* sys/time - need is different */
-#else
-#include <sys/time.h> // for gettimeofday()
-#endif
 
 #include "replacements.h"
 
@@ -90,10 +78,6 @@
 #endif /* WIN32 */
 #endif /* JIM_DYNLIB */
 
-#ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H
-#include <unistd.h>
-#endif
-
 #ifdef __ECOS
 #include <cyg/jimtcl/jim.h>
 #else