diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4e9fb76c8e..ab72066f36 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2245,7 +2245,6 @@ foreach(target ${TARGETS_OWN})
   endif()
   if(DDNETMASTER)
     target_compile_definitions(${target} PRIVATE CONF_DDNETMASTER)
-    target_include_directories(${target} PRIVATE ${CURL_INCLUDE_DIRS})
   endif()
 endforeach()