diff --git a/libraries/render-utils/src/DeferredLightingEffect.cpp b/libraries/render-utils/src/DeferredLightingEffect.cpp
index f3bc0f9a22..a93f9fc89f 100644
--- a/libraries/render-utils/src/DeferredLightingEffect.cpp
+++ b/libraries/render-utils/src/DeferredLightingEffect.cpp
@@ -17,10 +17,7 @@
 #if defined(__APPLE__)
 #include <GLUT/glut.h>
 #elif defined(WIN32)
-#include <windowshacks.h>
-#include <GL/glew.h>
-#include <GL/glut.h>
-#include <GL/wglew.h>
+    // nothing?
 #else
 #include <GL/glut.h>
 #endif