diff --git a/src/IRremoteESP8266.h b/src/IRremoteESP8266.h
index df813532a..f73909054 100644
--- a/src/IRremoteESP8266.h
+++ b/src/IRremoteESP8266.h
@@ -52,8 +52,6 @@
 #include <string>
 #endif  // UNIT_TEST
 
-#include "IRmacros.h"
-
 // Library Version Information
 // Major version number (X.x.x)
 #define _IRREMOTEESP8266_VERSION_MAJOR 2
diff --git a/src/IRtext.cpp b/src/IRtext.cpp
index 377baa751..5bd25ed95 100644
--- a/src/IRtext.cpp
+++ b/src/IRtext.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 #include "IRremoteESP8266.h"
 #include "i18n.h"
 
+#include "IRmacros.h"
+
 #ifndef PROGMEM
 #define PROGMEM  // Pretend we have the PROGMEM macro even if we really don't.
 #endif