diff --git a/data_structures/sparse_table.cpp b/data_structures/sparse_table.cpp
index e40d84296..4bc660d63 100644
--- a/data_structures/sparse_table.cpp
+++ b/data_structures/sparse_table.cpp
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-#include <array>     /// for std::array
-#include <cassert>   /// for assert
-#include <iostream>  /// for IO operations
 /**
  *
  * @file