diff --git a/animations/source/animcore/targetpropertiescreator.cxx b/animations/source/animcore/targetpropertiescreator.cxx
index 0bba7b55d918..b36694bac0ab 100644
--- a/animations/source/animcore/targetpropertiescreator.cxx
+++ b/animations/source/animcore/targetpropertiescreator.cxx
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 #include <cppuhelper/compbase3.hxx>
 #include <cppuhelper/factory.hxx>
 #include <cppuhelper/implementationentry.hxx>
-#include <comphelper/optionalvalue.hxx>
 #include <comphelper/broadcasthelper.hxx>
 #include <comphelper/sequence.hxx>