diff --git a/include/fmt/std.h b/include/fmt/std.h
index 839e1714..82fa5278 100644
--- a/include/fmt/std.h
+++ b/include/fmt/std.h
@@ -27,9 +27,6 @@
 
 // Check FMT_CPLUSPLUS to suppress a bogus warning in MSVC.
 #  if FMT_CPLUSPLUS >= 201703L
-#    if FMT_HAS_INCLUDE(<filesystem>)
-#      include <filesystem>
-#    endif
 #    if FMT_HAS_INCLUDE(<variant>)
 #      include <variant>
 #    endif
@@ -79,6 +76,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #if FMT_CPP_LIB_FILESYSTEM
+#  include <filesystem>
 FMT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 
 namespace detail {