diff --git a/src/lib/evas/Evas_Common.h b/src/lib/evas/Evas_Common.h
index ba3fc8271c..35a673521b 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/Evas_Common.h
+++ b/src/lib/evas/Evas_Common.h
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef _EVAS_H
+# error You shall not include this header directly
+#endif
 
 #define EVAS_VERSION_MAJOR 1
 #define EVAS_VERSION_MINOR 8
diff --git a/src/lib/evas/Evas_Eo.h b/src/lib/evas/Evas_Eo.h
index 9a2fa9213f..4a6c08de54 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/Evas_Eo.h
+++ b/src/lib/evas/Evas_Eo.h
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-#include <Eo.h>
+#ifndef _EVAS_H
+# error You shall not include this header directly
+#endif
 
 EAPI extern const Eo_Event_Description _EVAS_OBJECT_EVENT_MOUSE_IN;
 EAPI extern const Eo_Event_Description _EVAS_OBJECT_EVENT_MOUSE_OUT;
diff --git a/src/lib/evas/Evas_Legacy.h b/src/lib/evas/Evas_Legacy.h
index f359b0218b..c86cc774ca 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/Evas_Legacy.h
+++ b/src/lib/evas/Evas_Legacy.h
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef _EVAS_H
+# error You shall not include this header directly
+#endif
 
 /**
  * @ingroup Evas_Canvas