diff --git a/src/soc/amd/cezanne/cpu.c b/src/soc/amd/cezanne/cpu.c
index 8c15b55c40..78ca9e506d 100644
--- a/src/soc/amd/cezanne/cpu.c
+++ b/src/soc/amd/cezanne/cpu.c
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 #include <amdblocks/cpu.h>
 #include <amdblocks/iomap.h>
 #include <amdblocks/mca.h>
-#include <assert.h>
 #include <console/console.h>
 #include <cpu/amd/microcode.h>
 #include <cpu/cpu.h>
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/common/block/memory/meminit.c b/src/soc/intel/common/block/memory/meminit.c
index 1c6563abc6..f583213254 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/common/block/memory/meminit.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/common/block/memory/meminit.c
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only */
 
-#include <assert.h>
 #include <console/console.h>
 #include <intelblocks/meminit.h>
 #include <commonlib/region.h>
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/tigerlake/meminit.c b/src/soc/intel/tigerlake/meminit.c
index ad3ed73747..d4f96689f0 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/tigerlake/meminit.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/tigerlake/meminit.c
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */
 
-#include <assert.h>
 #include <console/console.h>
 #include <fsp/util.h>
 #include <soc/meminit.h>