diff --git a/generic/tkTextBTree.c b/generic/tkTextBTree.c
index 9c4fd35d4..2b4041bdc 100644
--- a/generic/tkTextBTree.c
+++ b/generic/tkTextBTree.c
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 
 #include "tkInt.h"
 #include "tkText.h"
-#include "tkTextPriv.h"
 #include "tkTextTagSet.h"
 #include <assert.h>