diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_dfs.h b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_dfs.h
index 4554dbdbea584..5ab8ac4131b15 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_dfs.h
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_dfs.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <assert.h>
-#include <strings.h>
 #include <syslog.h>
 
 #include <fuse.h>
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_trash.c b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_trash.c
index 02f1b5f282cd3..23a00a28898ce 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_trash.c
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/fuse-dfs/fuse_trash.c
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <strings.h>
 
 #include "fuse_context_handle.h"
 #include "fuse_dfs.h"
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/libhdfspp/lib/common/configuration.cc b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/libhdfspp/lib/common/configuration.cc
index 947214bdbd50a..8219740ef05d7 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/libhdfspp/lib/common/configuration.cc
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/libhdfspp/lib/common/configuration.cc
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 #include "hdfspp/uri.h"
 #include "x-platform/syscall.h"
 
-#include <strings.h>
 #include <sstream>
 #include <map>
 #include <rapidxml/rapidxml.hpp>
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/libhdfspp/lib/common/configuration_loader.cc b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/libhdfspp/lib/common/configuration_loader.cc
index 5301137505af1..7d88550a81f71 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/libhdfspp/lib/common/configuration_loader.cc
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-native-client/src/main/native/libhdfspp/lib/common/configuration_loader.cc
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include "x-platform/syscall.h"
 
 #include <fstream>
-#include <strings.h>
 #include <sstream>
 #include <map>
 #include <sys/stat.h>