diff --git a/src/lib/commands/add.c b/src/lib/commands/add.c
index 0a9a6337..2343e674 100644
--- a/src/lib/commands/add.c
+++ b/src/lib/commands/add.c
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 #include "land.h"
 #include "optlist.h"
 #include "plague.h"
-#include "tel.h"
 
 int
 add(void)
diff --git a/src/lib/commands/new.c b/src/lib/commands/new.c
index 871c8b68..311039bc 100644
--- a/src/lib/commands/new.c
+++ b/src/lib/commands/new.c
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@
 #include "optlist.h"
 #include "path.h"
 #include "prototypes.h"
-#include "tel.h"
 
 static void init_sanct(struct natstr *, coord, coord);