diff --git a/backend/tests/testcommon.c b/backend/tests/testcommon.c
index 84132b72..2cc44dc5 100644
--- a/backend/tests/testcommon.c
+++ b/backend/tests/testcommon.c
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
 #endif
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <errno.h>
-#include <getopt.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>