diff --git a/mlx/safetensor.h b/mlx/safetensor.h
index 022c88913..ce5b354b2 100644
--- a/mlx/safetensor.h
+++ b/mlx/safetensor.h
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include "mlx/load.h"
 #include "mlx/ops.h"
 #include "mlx/primitives.h"
-#include "mlx/utils.h"
 
 using json = nlohmann::json;