diff --git a/include/Makefile.am b/include/Makefile.am
index e0f1fbe2f..9f1930078 100644
--- a/include/Makefile.am
+++ b/include/Makefile.am
@@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ libSDLinclude_HEADERS =		\
 	SDL_quit.h		\
 	SDL_rwops.h		\
 	SDL_stdinc.h		\
-	SDL_stdlib.h		\
-	SDL_string.h		\
 	SDL_syswm.h		\
 	SDL_thread.h		\
 	SDL_timer.h		\
diff --git a/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbevents.c b/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbevents.c
index 8d696703a..9281687f2 100644
--- a/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbevents.c
+++ b/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbevents.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 #include <linux/kd.h>
 #include <linux/keyboard.h>
 
+#include "SDL_timer.h"
 #include "SDL_mutex.h"
 #include "SDL_sysevents.h"
 #include "SDL_sysvideo.h"
diff --git a/src/video/x11/SDL_x11events.c b/src/video/x11/SDL_x11events.c
index 56304969c..9c2ac52aa 100644
--- a/src/video/x11/SDL_x11events.c
+++ b/src/video/x11/SDL_x11events.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <sys/time.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
+#include "SDL_timer.h"
 #include "SDL_syswm.h"
 #include "SDL_sysevents.h"
 #include "SDL_sysvideo.h"