diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-address.el b/emacs/notmuch-address.el
index f313c415..ca24c744 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-address.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-address.el
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(eval-when-compile (require 'cl-lib))
-
 (require 'message)
 (require 'notmuch-parser)
 (require 'notmuch-lib)
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-company.el b/emacs/notmuch-company.el
index 4439cc15..c6a004ae 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-company.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-company.el
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(eval-when-compile (require 'cl-lib))
-
 (require 'notmuch-lib)
 
 (defvar-local notmuch-company-last-prefix nil)
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-draft.el b/emacs/notmuch-draft.el
index bc688434..2939da55 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-draft.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-draft.el
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
+(require 'cl-lib)
+(require 'pcase)
+
 (require 'notmuch-maildir-fcc)
 (require 'notmuch-tag)
 
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-hello.el b/emacs/notmuch-hello.el
index 186ac172..24d2d19e 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-hello.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-hello.el
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(require 'cl-lib)
 (require 'widget)
 (require 'wid-edit) ; For `widget-forward'.
 
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-jump.el b/emacs/notmuch-jump.el
index 34d6c796..6fab5a79 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-jump.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-jump.el
@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(eval-when-compile
-  (require 'cl-lib)
-  (require 'pcase))
-
 (require 'notmuch-lib)
 (require 'notmuch-hello)
 
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-lib.el b/emacs/notmuch-lib.el
index cbac8859..6130309a 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-lib.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-lib.el
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 ;;; Code:
 
 (require 'cl-lib)
+(require 'pcase)
 
 (require 'mm-util)
 (require 'mm-view)
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-maildir-fcc.el b/emacs/notmuch-maildir-fcc.el
index 9a6365ba..ae8f5140 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-maildir-fcc.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-maildir-fcc.el
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(eval-when-compile (require 'cl-lib))
-
 (require 'message)
 
 (require 'notmuch-lib)
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-message.el b/emacs/notmuch-message.el
index abeff53a..b90c934a 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-message.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-message.el
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
+(require 'cl-lib)
+(require 'pcase)
+
 (require 'message)
 (require 'notmuch-tag)
 
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-mua.el b/emacs/notmuch-mua.el
index 2e4dc71a..c5b1b482 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-mua.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-mua.el
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(eval-when-compile (require 'cl-lib))
-
 (require 'message)
 (require 'mm-view)
 (require 'format-spec)
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-parser.el b/emacs/notmuch-parser.el
index 294e0544..9749a6be 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-parser.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-parser.el
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(eval-when-compile (require 'cl-lib))
+(require 'cl-lib)
+(require 'pcase)
 
 (defun notmuch-sexp-create-parser ()
   "Return a new streaming S-expression parser.
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-show.el b/emacs/notmuch-show.el
index 27925669..ea4444e5 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-show.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-show.el
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(eval-when-compile
-  (require 'cl-lib)
-  (require 'pcase))
-
 (require 'mm-view)
 (require 'message)
 (require 'mm-decode)
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-tag.el b/emacs/notmuch-tag.el
index 3c958dd4..982b372c 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-tag.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-tag.el
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(require 'cl-lib)
-(eval-when-compile
-  (require 'pcase))
-
 (require 'crm)
 
 (require 'notmuch-lib)
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-tree.el b/emacs/notmuch-tree.el
index 51a43edd..95d5f642 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-tree.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-tree.el
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(eval-when-compile (require 'cl-lib))
-
 (require 'mail-parse)
 
 (require 'notmuch-lib)
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch.el b/emacs/notmuch.el
index 3436e1fc..d2e87b1b 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch.el
@@ -65,8 +65,6 @@
 
 ;;; Code:
 
-(eval-when-compile (require 'cl-lib))
-
 (require 'mm-view)
 (require 'message)