diff --git a/src/HeightMap.hh b/src/HeightMap.hh
index d2cef09..8d79f3c 100644
--- a/src/HeightMap.hh
+++ b/src/HeightMap.hh
@@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
-#include <gdal/gdal.h>
-#include "gdal/gdal_priv.h"
-#include <iostream>
-
-#include <stdfloat>
-
 /**
     @brief stores the contents of a tif file with float32 values
  */
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 1c04dbb..73a3b13 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "HeightMap.hh"
+#include <iostream>
 
 int main(int argc, const char* argv[])
 {