diff --git a/include/spdlog/sinks/wincolor_sink.h b/include/spdlog/sinks/wincolor_sink.h
index 9b9dfc24..99a12a1e 100644
--- a/include/spdlog/sinks/wincolor_sink.h
+++ b/include/spdlog/sinks/wincolor_sink.h
@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@
 
 #include <array>
 #include <cstdint>
-#include <memory>
 #include <mutex>
-#include <string>
 
 namespace spdlog {
 namespace sinks {