diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0fee50a..088f08c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 *build*/
 .idea/
 .vscode/
+.cache/
 vcpkg_installed/
 html/
-doxygen-awesome-css
\ No newline at end of file
+doxygen-awesome-css
diff --git a/include/orm-cxx/database.hpp b/include/orm-cxx/database.hpp
index 10cb5b5..7b2ae9e 100644
--- a/include/orm-cxx/database.hpp
+++ b/include/orm-cxx/database.hpp
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#include <iostream>
-
 #include "database/BackendType.hpp"
 #include "database/binding/Binding.hpp"
 #include "database/CommandGeneratorFactory.hpp"
-#include "orm-cxx/utils/DisableExternalsWarning.hpp"
 #include "query.hpp"
 #include "soci/soci.h"
 
diff --git a/include/orm-cxx/model/ColumnInfo.hpp b/include/orm-cxx/model/ColumnInfo.hpp
index 3aa81ad..7842905 100644
--- a/include/orm-cxx/model/ColumnInfo.hpp
+++ b/include/orm-cxx/model/ColumnInfo.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#include <regex>
 #include <string>
 #include <unordered_set>
 #include <vector>
diff --git a/include/orm-cxx/model/TableInfo.hpp b/include/orm-cxx/model/TableInfo.hpp
index 0eb3a5d..2cb8348 100644
--- a/include/orm-cxx/model/TableInfo.hpp
+++ b/include/orm-cxx/model/TableInfo.hpp
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#include <source_location>
 #include <string>
-#include <utility>
 
 #include "orm-cxx/utils/DisableExternalsWarning.hpp"
 #include "orm-cxx/utils/StringUtils.hpp"
diff --git a/include/orm-cxx/query.hpp b/include/orm-cxx/query.hpp
index c1c5671..d545920 100644
--- a/include/orm-cxx/query.hpp
+++ b/include/orm-cxx/query.hpp
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #include <optional>
-#include <string>
 
 #include "model.hpp"
 #include "query/QueryData.hpp"
diff --git a/src/Database.cpp b/src/Database.cpp
index 2ab7bbd..a6c5a41 100644
--- a/src/Database.cpp
+++ b/src/Database.cpp
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 
 #include <regex>
 
-#include "soci/empty/soci-empty.h"
-
 namespace
 {
 const std::regex sqliteRegex(R"(sqlite3\:\/\/.*)");