diff --git a/ortools/base/BUILD.bazel b/ortools/base/BUILD.bazel
index 48d34680dd..ce13e31871 100644
--- a/ortools/base/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/ortools/base/BUILD.bazel
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ cc_library(
     deps = [
         ":base",
         ":logging",
+        "@abseil-cpp//absl/strings",
     ],
 )
 
diff --git a/ortools/util/BUILD.bazel b/ortools/util/BUILD.bazel
index 5615de5221..2818939d83 100644
--- a/ortools/util/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/ortools/util/BUILD.bazel
@@ -562,5 +562,7 @@ cc_library(
 cc_library(
     name = "scheduling",
     hdrs = ["scheduling.h"],
-    deps = ["@abseil-cpp//absl/log:check"],
+    deps = [
+        "@abseil-cpp//absl/log:check",
+    ],
 )
diff --git a/ortools/util/time_limit.cc b/ortools/util/time_limit.cc
index 8950100531..d856e404b6 100644
--- a/ortools/util/time_limit.cc
+++ b/ortools/util/time_limit.cc
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <utility>
 
-#include "absl/flags/flag.h"
-#include "absl/log/die_if_null.h"
 #include "absl/strings/str_cat.h"
 
 ABSL_FLAG(bool, time_limit_use_usertime, false,
diff --git a/ortools/util/time_limit.h b/ortools/util/time_limit.h
index 5a847d0aee..799250c982 100644
--- a/ortools/util/time_limit.h
+++ b/ortools/util/time_limit.h
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #include "absl/flags/declare.h"
 #include "absl/flags/flag.h"
 #include "absl/log/check.h"
-#include "absl/log/log.h"
 #include "absl/synchronization/mutex.h"
 #include "absl/time/clock.h"
 #include "absl/time/time.h"