diff --git a/GaudiHive/src/AvalancheSchedulerSvc.h b/GaudiHive/src/AvalancheSchedulerSvc.h
index c67440d1fab50d3fea3ae49756a6d7f515226e56..8af665bbde195e043996ed40f1e74948f02abc31 100644
--- a/GaudiHive/src/AvalancheSchedulerSvc.h
+++ b/GaudiHive/src/AvalancheSchedulerSvc.h
@@ -117,8 +117,7 @@ public:
   /// Constructor
   using extends::extends;
 
-  /// Destructor. Need to enforce noexcept specification as otherwise the noexcept(false) destructor of the
-  /// tbb::task_group member violates the contract
+  /// Destructor
   ~AvalancheSchedulerSvc() noexcept override {}
 
   /// Initialise
diff --git a/GaudiHive/src/ThreadPoolSvc.cpp b/GaudiHive/src/ThreadPoolSvc.cpp
index a8d20c7b02fa0b5c437dccd6cc953d78aeb6691f..005a4a6f0ddc5d6c42311b21c9e258a0821b4372 100644
--- a/GaudiHive/src/ThreadPoolSvc.cpp
+++ b/GaudiHive/src/ThreadPoolSvc.cpp
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include "GaudiKernel/ConcurrencyFlags.h"
 #include "ThreadInitTask.h"
 
-#include "tbb/task_group.h"
 
 #include <chrono>
 #include <thread>