diff --git a/quantum/debounce.h b/quantum/debounce.h
index a8629654c20f..cea1f2b5260b 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce.h
+++ b/quantum/debounce.h
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 #pragma once
 
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdbool.h>
+#include "matrix.h"
+
 /**
  * @brief Debounce raw matrix events according to the choosen debounce algorithm.
  *
diff --git a/quantum/debounce/asym_eager_defer_pk.c b/quantum/debounce/asym_eager_defer_pk.c
index 0f7640a80ccd..954d43536c0e 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce/asym_eager_defer_pk.c
+++ b/quantum/debounce/asym_eager_defer_pk.c
@@ -22,9 +22,8 @@ Basic symmetric per-key algorithm. Uses an 8-bit counter per key.
 When no state changes have occured for DEBOUNCE milliseconds, we push the state.
 */
 
-#include "matrix.h"
+#include "debounce.h"
 #include "timer.h"
-#include "quantum.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #ifdef PROTOCOL_CHIBIOS
diff --git a/quantum/debounce/none.c b/quantum/debounce/none.c
index 4cff5e05e260..1b8b1dc13a3a 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce/none.c
+++ b/quantum/debounce/none.c
@@ -14,9 +14,7 @@
  * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-#include "matrix.h"
-#include "quantum.h"
-#include <stdlib.h>
+#include "debounce.h"
 #include <string.h>
 
 void debounce_init(uint8_t num_rows) {}
diff --git a/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_g.c b/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_g.c
index d04310a76151..25e18890affc 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_g.c
+++ b/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_g.c
@@ -17,9 +17,8 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 Basic global debounce algorithm. Used in 99% of keyboards at time of implementation
 When no state changes have occured for DEBOUNCE milliseconds, we push the state.
 */
-#include "matrix.h"
+#include "debounce.h"
 #include "timer.h"
-#include "quantum.h"
 #include <string.h>
 #ifndef DEBOUNCE
 #    define DEBOUNCE 5
diff --git a/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_pk.c b/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_pk.c
index 7b59b5e10076..156535a37338 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_pk.c
+++ b/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_pk.c
@@ -19,9 +19,8 @@ Basic symmetric per-key algorithm. Uses an 8-bit counter per key.
 When no state changes have occured for DEBOUNCE milliseconds, we push the state.
 */
 
-#include "matrix.h"
+#include "debounce.h"
 #include "timer.h"
-#include "quantum.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #ifdef PROTOCOL_CHIBIOS
diff --git a/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_pr.c b/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_pr.c
index 452c4599d0a7..d6222af5b298 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_pr.c
+++ b/quantum/debounce/sym_defer_pr.c
@@ -17,9 +17,8 @@ Symmetric per-row debounce algorithm. Changes only apply when
 DEBOUNCE milliseconds have elapsed since the last change.
 */
 
-#include "matrix.h"
+#include "debounce.h"
 #include "timer.h"
-#include "quantum.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #ifndef DEBOUNCE
diff --git a/quantum/debounce/sym_eager_pk.c b/quantum/debounce/sym_eager_pk.c
index 15360441dea8..b359e79287ec 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce/sym_eager_pk.c
+++ b/quantum/debounce/sym_eager_pk.c
@@ -19,9 +19,8 @@ After pressing a key, it immediately changes state, and sets a counter.
 No further inputs are accepted until DEBOUNCE milliseconds have occurred.
 */
 
-#include "matrix.h"
+#include "debounce.h"
 #include "timer.h"
-#include "quantum.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #ifdef PROTOCOL_CHIBIOS
diff --git a/quantum/debounce/sym_eager_pr.c b/quantum/debounce/sym_eager_pr.c
index 84f897d67490..ccc5d20fa2c0 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce/sym_eager_pr.c
+++ b/quantum/debounce/sym_eager_pr.c
@@ -19,9 +19,8 @@ After pressing a key, it immediately changes state, and sets a counter.
 No further inputs are accepted until DEBOUNCE milliseconds have occurred.
 */
 
-#include "matrix.h"
+#include "debounce.h"
 #include "timer.h"
-#include "quantum.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
 #ifdef PROTOCOL_CHIBIOS
diff --git a/quantum/debounce/tests/debounce_test_common.cpp b/quantum/debounce/tests/debounce_test_common.cpp
index bd98e329554a..b11378b286ac 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce/tests/debounce_test_common.cpp
+++ b/quantum/debounce/tests/debounce_test_common.cpp
@@ -23,9 +23,8 @@
 #include <sstream>
 
 extern "C" {
-#include "quantum.h"
-#include "timer.h"
 #include "debounce.h"
+#include "timer.h"
 
 void set_time(uint32_t t);
 void advance_time(uint32_t ms);
diff --git a/quantum/debounce/tests/debounce_test_common.h b/quantum/debounce/tests/debounce_test_common.h
index b7becb378260..7319abfbf3f3 100644
--- a/quantum/debounce/tests/debounce_test_common.h
+++ b/quantum/debounce/tests/debounce_test_common.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #include <string>
 
 extern "C" {
-#include "quantum.h"
+#include "matrix.h"
 #include "timer.h"
 }