diff --git a/tests/loadtests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/loadtests/CMakeLists.txt
index 4ed3a0a7c6..8b40a78fcb 100644
--- a/tests/loadtests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/loadtests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -120,7 +120,6 @@ PUBLIC
 target_include_directories(
     appfwSDL
 SYSTEM AFTER PUBLIC
-    SDL3::Headers
     ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/other_include # For glm
 )
 
diff --git a/tests/loadtests/vkloadtests.cmake b/tests/loadtests/vkloadtests.cmake
index 14979730f3..b424658fae 100644
--- a/tests/loadtests/vkloadtests.cmake
+++ b/tests/loadtests/vkloadtests.cmake
@@ -229,7 +229,6 @@ PRIVATE
 
 target_include_directories(vkloadtests
 PRIVATE
-    SDL3::Headers
     $<TARGET_PROPERTY:appfwSDL,INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>
     $<TARGET_PROPERTY:ktx,INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>
     $<TARGET_PROPERTY:objUtil,INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES>