diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index caad1c901..46364d8d6 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@
 
 gb_global Timings global_timings = {0};
 
+#if defined(LLVM_BACKEND_SUPPORT)
+#include "llvm-c/Types.h"
+#endif
+
 
 #include "parser.hpp"
 #include "checker.hpp"
diff --git a/src/types.cpp b/src/types.cpp
index 6d880cdec..4c7f07cc7 100644
--- a/src/types.cpp
+++ b/src/types.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-#include "llvm-c/Types.h"
-
 struct Scope;
 struct Ast;