diff --git a/newt/builder/build.go b/newt/builder/build.go
index 287ef0b22..b611df3af 100644
--- a/newt/builder/build.go
+++ b/newt/builder/build.go
@@ -322,10 +322,6 @@ func (b *Builder) collectCompileEntriesBpkg(bpkg *BuildPackage) (
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	var privateIncCi toolchain.CompilerInfo
-	privateIncCi.Includes = bpkg.privateIncludeDirs(b)
-	c.AddInfo(&privateIncCi)
-
 	srcDirs := []string{}
 
 	if len(bpkg.SourceDirectories) > 0 {
diff --git a/newt/builder/buildpackage.go b/newt/builder/buildpackage.go
index 9513bceff..7bcd835d8 100644
--- a/newt/builder/buildpackage.go
+++ b/newt/builder/buildpackage.go
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ func (bpkg *BuildPackage) CompilerInfo(
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	ci.Includes = append(ci.Includes, includePaths...)
+	ci.Includes = append(bpkg.privateIncludeDirs(b), includePaths...)
 	bpkg.ci = ci
 
 	return bpkg.ci, nil