diff --git a/libraries/ESP8266WiFiMesh/src/EspnowMeshBackend.cpp b/libraries/ESP8266WiFiMesh/src/EspnowMeshBackend.cpp
index 2713b389d..ec5a24cd8 100644
--- a/libraries/ESP8266WiFiMesh/src/EspnowMeshBackend.cpp
+++ b/libraries/ESP8266WiFiMesh/src/EspnowMeshBackend.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ extern "C" {
 #include "MutexTracker.h"
 #include "JsonTranslator.h"
 #include "MeshCryptoInterface.h"
-#include "EspnowUtility.h"
 #include "Serializer.h"
 
 namespace