diff --git a/src/mime.c b/src/mime.c
index 0e9863b..6c210e4 100755
--- a/src/mime.c
+++ b/src/mime.c
@@ -2,15 +2,11 @@
 * MIME support functions
 * LuaSocket toolkit
 \*=========================================================================*/
+#include "luasocket.h"
+#include "mime.h"
 #include <string.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 
-#include "lua.h"
-#include "lauxlib.h"
-#include "compat.h"
-
-#include "mime.h"
-
 /*=========================================================================*\
 * Don't want to trust escape character constants
 \*=========================================================================*/
diff --git a/src/mime.h b/src/mime.h
index e57fc9c..4d938f4 100644
--- a/src/mime.h
+++ b/src/mime.h
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 * provide a higher level interface to this functionality. 
 \*=========================================================================*/
 #include "luasocket.h"
-#include "lua.h"
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*\
 * Current MIME library version