diff --git a/include/util/lua_util.hpp b/include/util/lua_util.hpp
index 36af5a1f3..9f2d2ed2c 100644
--- a/include/util/lua_util.hpp
+++ b/include/util/lua_util.hpp
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ extern "C"
 #include <lualib.h>
 }
 
-#include <boost/filesystem/convenience.hpp>
-
 #include <iostream>
 #include <string>