diff --git a/lib/metadata/metadata.c b/lib/metadata/metadata.c
index 2a9819da6..b5acf07a0 100644
--- a/lib/metadata/metadata.c
+++ b/lib/metadata/metadata.c
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #include "toolcontext.h"
 #include "lvm-string.h"
 #include "lvm-file.h"
-#include "lvm-signal.h"
 #include "lvmcache.h"
 #include "lvmetad.h"
 #include "memlock.h"
diff --git a/lib/metadata/pv_manip.c b/lib/metadata/pv_manip.c
index d68561cd4..e75be76da 100644
--- a/lib/metadata/pv_manip.c
+++ b/lib/metadata/pv_manip.c
@@ -19,12 +19,8 @@
 #include "toolcontext.h"
 #include "locking.h"
 #include "defaults.h"
-#include "lvmcache.h"
-#include "lvmetad.h"
 #include "display.h"
-#include "label.h"
 #include "archiver.h"
-#include "lvm-signal.h"
 
 static struct pv_segment *_alloc_pv_segment(struct dm_pool *mem,
 					    struct physical_volume *pv,