diff --git a/sorting.c b/sorting.c
index a7fd2d4..1eae484 100644
--- a/sorting.c
+++ b/sorting.c
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #include <curses.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <strings.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <pthread.h>