diff --git a/daemon/configure.ac b/daemon/configure.ac
index 6a7ce3d4d53f19af598439e193c9cb88a4f83780..d1d39abc3363e6d0ea90d50446fa7cd7490c7093 100644
--- a/daemon/configure.ac
+++ b/daemon/configure.ac
@@ -129,10 +129,9 @@ AX_CXX_COMPILE_STDCXX_11([ext],[mandatory])
 dnl Check for header files
 AC_FUNC_ALLOCA
 AC_HEADER_STDC
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS([arpa/inet.h fcntl.h libintl.h limits.h malloc.h memory.h \
-                  netdb.h netinet/in.h stdlib.h string.h strings.h \
-                  sys/ioctl.h sys/socket.h sys/time.h unistd.h utime.h \
-                  ostream getopt.h])
+AC_CHECK_HEADERS([arpa/inet.h fcntl.h libintl.h limits.h \
+                  netdb.h netinet/in.h stdlib.h string.h \
+                  sys/ioctl.h sys/socket.h sys/time.h unistd.h])
 
 dnl Check for typedefs, structures, and compiler characteristics
 AC_HEADER_STAT