diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -60,9 +60,6 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <thread>
 
-#include <core_io.h> // For debugging
-#include <key_io.h>  // For debugging
-
 #define MICRO 0.000001
 #define MILLI 0.001