diff --git a/libs/pbd/file_archive.cc b/libs/pbd/file_archive.cc
index 1522edf955..122d22b6d9 100644
--- a/libs/pbd/file_archive.cc
+++ b/libs/pbd/file_archive.cc
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
 #include "pbd/gstdio_compat.h"
 #include <glibmm.h>
 
-#include <archive.h>
-#include <archive_entry.h>
 #include <curl/curl.h>
 
 #include "pbd/failed_constructor.h"
diff --git a/libs/pbd/pbd/file_archive.h b/libs/pbd/pbd/file_archive.h
index 765fa0c635..e5107be2d6 100644
--- a/libs/pbd/pbd/file_archive.h
+++ b/libs/pbd/pbd/file_archive.h
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 
 #include <atomic>
 
+#include <archive.h>
+#include <archive_entry.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
 
 #include "pbd/signals.h"