diff --git a/cmd/genbindings/emitcabi.go b/cmd/genbindings/emitcabi.go
index 24e217d9..b4110e55 100644
--- a/cmd/genbindings/emitcabi.go
+++ b/cmd/genbindings/emitcabi.go
@@ -577,9 +577,6 @@ func emitBindingCpp(src *CppParsedHeader, filename string) (string, error) {
 	ret := strings.Builder{}
 
 	for _, ref := range getReferencedTypes(src) {
-		if !ImportHeaderForClass(ref) {
-			continue
-		}
 
 		if ref == "QString" {
 			ret.WriteString("#include <QString>\n")
@@ -593,6 +590,10 @@ func emitBindingCpp(src *CppParsedHeader, filename string) (string, error) {
 			continue
 		}
 
+		if !ImportHeaderForClass(ref) {
+			continue
+		}
+
 		ret.WriteString(`#include <` + ref + ">\n")
 	}