diff --git a/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/vm2/constraining/check_circuit.cpp b/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/vm2/constraining/check_circuit.cpp
index d1e1b08da534..8ad43507f142 100644
--- a/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/vm2/constraining/check_circuit.cpp
+++ b/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/vm2/constraining/check_circuit.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #include "barretenberg/vm2/constraining/check_circuit.hpp"
 
 #include <array>
-#include <bits/utility.h>
 #include <functional>
 #include <span>
 #include <stdexcept>
diff --git a/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/vm2/constraining/testing/check_relation.hpp b/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/vm2/constraining/testing/check_relation.hpp
index 4fe3b59ab7b4..84cd700f543e 100644
--- a/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/vm2/constraining/testing/check_relation.hpp
+++ b/barretenberg/cpp/src/barretenberg/vm2/constraining/testing/check_relation.hpp
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include <array>
-#include <bits/utility.h>
 #include <span>
 #include <stdexcept>