diff --git a/src/internal.h b/src/internal.h
index 743d0b2c6..3aa5fc134 100644
--- a/src/internal.h
+++ b/src/internal.h
@@ -624,10 +624,6 @@ _dispatch_fork_becomes_unsafe(void)
 #define DISPATCH_PERF_MON 0
 #endif
 
-/* #includes dependent on internal.h */
-#include "shims.h"
-#include "event/event_internal.h"
-
 // Older Mac OS X and iOS Simulator fallbacks
 
 #if HAVE_PTHREAD_WORKQUEUES
@@ -939,6 +935,10 @@ _dispatch_ktrace_impl(uint32_t code, uint64_t a, uint64_t b,
 		free(_msg); \
 	} while (0)
 
+/* #includes dependent on internal.h */
+#include "shims.h"
+#include "event/event_internal.h"
+
 #define DISPATCH_NO_VOUCHER ((voucher_t)(void*)~0ul)
 #define DISPATCH_NO_PRIORITY ((pthread_priority_t)~0ul)
 DISPATCH_ENUM(dispatch_thread_set_self, unsigned long,