diff --git a/apple/common/utility.m b/apple/common/utility.m
index 71e2494dea..8610da2846 100644
--- a/apple/common/utility.m
+++ b/apple/common/utility.m
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@
 #include "RetroArch_Apple.h"
 #include "../../settings_data.h"
 
-#include "../../general.h"
-#include "../../file.h"
-
 void apple_display_alert(const char *message, const char *title)
 {
 #ifdef IOS
diff --git a/apple/iOS/RetroArch_iOS.xcodeproj/project.xcworkspace/xcshareddata/RetroArch_iOS.xccheckout b/apple/iOS/RetroArch_iOS.xcodeproj/project.xcworkspace/xcshareddata/RetroArch_iOS.xccheckout
index b0edf4de4d..c1e2335cc9 100644
--- a/apple/iOS/RetroArch_iOS.xcodeproj/project.xcworkspace/xcshareddata/RetroArch_iOS.xccheckout
+++ b/apple/iOS/RetroArch_iOS.xcodeproj/project.xcworkspace/xcshareddata/RetroArch_iOS.xccheckout
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 		<key>C7C12374C7051F8843B3EFA1ACCAF2907102CCF7</key>
 		<string>../../../..</string>
 		<key>EF363D58F01B3FB341FA6C851870E60E4F080E97</key>
-		<string>../../../..media/overlays/</string>
+		<string>../../../..media/overlays</string>
 	</dict>
 	<key>IDESourceControlProjectURL</key>
 	<string>https://github.com/libretro/RetroArch.git</string>
diff --git a/apple/iOS/browser.m b/apple/iOS/browser.m
index 2d1af7e0b1..bbb366abb2 100644
--- a/apple/iOS/browser.m
+++ b/apple/iOS/browser.m
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@
 #import "views.h"
 
 #include "../../conf/config_file.h"
-#include "../../file.h"
+#include "../../content.h"
+#include "../../dir_list.h"
+#include "../../file_ops.h"
 #include "../../file_path.h"
-#include "../../general.h"
 
 static const void* const associated_module_key = &associated_module_key;
 
diff --git a/apple/iOS/platform.m b/apple/iOS/platform.m
index e9ab954751..b8b426f6bb 100644
--- a/apple/iOS/platform.m
+++ b/apple/iOS/platform.m
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@
 #include "bluetooth/btdynamic.h"
 #include "bluetooth/btpad.h"
 
-#include "../../file.h"
-
 id<RetroArch_Platform> apple_platform;
 
 void apple_rarch_exited(void);
diff --git a/gfx/fonts/coretext.c b/gfx/fonts/coretext.c
index 149074366e..75bc7834a1 100644
--- a/gfx/fonts/coretext.c
+++ b/gfx/fonts/coretext.c
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
  */
 
 #include "fonts.h"
-#include "../../file.h"
 #include "../../general.h"
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stddef.h>