diff --git a/src/libraries/JANA/Compatibility/JGeometryXML.cc b/src/libraries/JANA/Compatibility/JGeometryXML.cc
index 459b37e67..f275a5e95 100644
--- a/src/libraries/JANA/Compatibility/JGeometryXML.cc
+++ b/src/libraries/JANA/Compatibility/JGeometryXML.cc
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ using namespace std;
 #include <JANA/JApplication.h>
 #include <JANA/Calibrations/JCalibrationManager.h>
 #include <JANA/Services/JParameterManager.h>
+#include <JANA/Compatibility/md5.h>
 #include "JGeometryXML.h"
 
 #if JANA2_HAVE_XERCES
diff --git a/src/libraries/JANA/Compatibility/JGeometryXML.h b/src/libraries/JANA/Compatibility/JGeometryXML.h
index 9bbb150e5..7924c0bed 100644
--- a/src/libraries/JANA/Compatibility/JGeometryXML.h
+++ b/src/libraries/JANA/Compatibility/JGeometryXML.h
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@
 #include <JANA/Calibrations/JCalibration.h>
 #include <JANA/JVersion.h>
 
-#include <JANA/Compatibility/md5.h>
-
 
 #if JANA2_HAVE_XERCES
 #if !defined(__CINT__) && !defined(__CLING__)