diff --git a/src/algorithms/reco/ScatteredElectronsTruth.cc b/src/algorithms/reco/ScatteredElectronsTruth.cc
index 5280aa638b..eff058361d 100644
--- a/src/algorithms/reco/ScatteredElectronsTruth.cc
+++ b/src/algorithms/reco/ScatteredElectronsTruth.cc
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #include <edm4eic/ReconstructedParticleCollection.h>
 #include <edm4hep/MCParticleCollection.h>
 #include <edm4hep/Vector3f.h>
-#include <fmt/core.h>
 #include <podio/ObjectID.h>
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <gsl/pointers>