diff --git a/src/backends/drm/drm_layer.cpp b/src/backends/drm/drm_layer.cpp
index 0e1d37cf17..a45a9e735f 100644
--- a/src/backends/drm/drm_layer.cpp
+++ b/src/backends/drm/drm_layer.cpp
@@ -61,5 +61,3 @@ bool DrmOverlayLayer::isVisible() const
     return m_visible;
 }
 }
-
-#include "drm_layer.moc"
diff --git a/src/backends/drm/drm_layer.h b/src/backends/drm/drm_layer.h
index 4ce91d7d45..f85a5d90ff 100644
--- a/src/backends/drm/drm_layer.h
+++ b/src/backends/drm/drm_layer.h
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "outputlayer.h"
 
-#include <QObject>
 #include <QRegion>
 #include <QSharedPointer>
 #include <optional>