diff --git a/include/libtorrent/config.hpp b/include/libtorrent/config.hpp
index 0fe4dce31..48b1b950a 100644
--- a/include/libtorrent/config.hpp
+++ b/include/libtorrent/config.hpp
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 #include <boost/config.hpp>
 #include <boost/asio/detail/config.hpp>
 #include <boost/version.hpp>
-#include <boost/detail/endian.hpp>
 #include <stdio.h> // for snprintf
 #include <limits.h> // for IOV_MAX