diff --git a/tensorflow/tensorflow.bzl b/tensorflow/tensorflow.bzl
index a7684a17ae7..c2a4d211345 100644
--- a/tensorflow/tensorflow.bzl
+++ b/tensorflow/tensorflow.bzl
@@ -1389,7 +1389,6 @@ def _py_wrap_cc_impl(ctx):
     inputs += ctx.files._swiglib
     inputs += ctx.files.toolchain_deps
     swig_include_dirs = depset(_get_repository_roots(ctx, inputs))
-    swig_include_dirs += sorted([f.dirname for f in ctx.files._swiglib])
     args = [
         "-c++",
         "-python",