diff --git a/src/node/packet-socket-factory.cc b/src/node/packet-socket-factory.cc
index 3cd403a1a..74d74a8f4 100644
--- a/src/node/packet-socket-factory.cc
+++ b/src/node/packet-socket-factory.cc
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
  */
 #include "packet-socket-factory.h"
 #include "node.h"
+#include "packet-socket.h"
 
 namespace ns3 {
 
diff --git a/src/node/packet-socket-factory.h b/src/node/packet-socket-factory.h
index 0f052ce6e..7d7468052 100644
--- a/src/node/packet-socket-factory.h
+++ b/src/node/packet-socket-factory.h
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #define PACKET_SOCKET_FACTORY_H
 
 #include "socket-factory.h"
-#include "packet-socket.h"
 
 namespace ns3 {