diff --git a/include/libassert/assert.hpp b/include/libassert/assert.hpp
index 97148203..63383441 100644
--- a/include/libassert/assert.hpp
+++ b/include/libassert/assert.hpp
@@ -31,10 +31,6 @@
  #include <expected>
 #endif
 
-#if LIBASSERT_STD_VER >= 20
- #include <compare>
-#endif
-
 #if LIBASSERT_IS_MSVC
  #pragma warning(push)
  // warning C4251: using non-dll-exported type in dll-exported type, firing on std::vector<frame_ptr> and others for
diff --git a/include/libassert/stringification.hpp b/include/libassert/stringification.hpp
index e7ca8723..6d5a6ca5 100644
--- a/include/libassert/stringification.hpp
+++ b/include/libassert/stringification.hpp
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
  #include <fmt/format.h>
 #endif
 
+#if LIBASSERT_STD_VER >= 20
+ #include <compare>
+#endif
+
 // =====================================================================================================================
 // || Stringification micro-library                                                                                   ||
 // || Note: There is some stateful stuff behind the scenes related to literal format configuration                    ||