diff --git a/tools/nfdc/command-arguments.hpp b/tools/nfdc/command-arguments.hpp
index 010c1c2..49e7419 100644
--- a/tools/nfdc/command-arguments.hpp
+++ b/tools/nfdc/command-arguments.hpp
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #include "core/common.hpp"
 #include "status-report.hpp"
 #include <ndn-cxx/encoding/nfd-constants.hpp>
-#include <ndn-cxx/util/face-uri.hpp>
 #include <boost/any.hpp>
 
 namespace nfd {
@@ -38,7 +37,6 @@
 
 using ndn::nfd::FacePersistency;
 using ndn::nfd::RouteOrigin;
-using ndn::util::FaceUri;
 
 /** \brief contains named command arguments
  */
diff --git a/tools/nfdc/command-definition.hpp b/tools/nfdc/command-definition.hpp
index 813e744..7d8c8f0 100644
--- a/tools/nfdc/command-definition.hpp
+++ b/tools/nfdc/command-definition.hpp
@@ -76,13 +76,13 @@
 
   /** \brief FaceUri
    *
-   *  The argument appears in CommandArguments as ndn::util::FaceUri.
+   *  The argument appears in CommandArguments as ndn::FaceUri.
    */
   FACE_URI,
 
   /** \brief FaceId or FaceUri
    *
-   *  The argument appears in CommandArguments as either uint64_t or ndn::util::FaceUri.
+   *  The argument appears in CommandArguments as either uint64_t or ndn::FaceUri.
    */
   FACE_ID_OR_URI,
 
diff --git a/tools/nfdc/face-id-fetcher.hpp b/tools/nfdc/face-id-fetcher.hpp
index 1afeaf5..7c9a40f 100644
--- a/tools/nfdc/face-id-fetcher.hpp
+++ b/tools/nfdc/face-id-fetcher.hpp
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
 /**
- * Copyright (c) 2014-2016,  Regents of the University of California,
+ * Copyright (c) 2014-2017,  Regents of the University of California,
  *                           Arizona Board of Regents,
  *                           Colorado State University,
  *                           University Pierre & Marie Curie, Sorbonne University,
@@ -29,15 +29,12 @@
 #include "core/common.hpp"
 #include <ndn-cxx/face.hpp>
 #include <ndn-cxx/mgmt/nfd/controller.hpp>
-#include <ndn-cxx/util/face-uri.hpp>
 #include <ndn-cxx/security/validator-null.hpp>
 
 namespace nfd {
 namespace tools {
 namespace nfdc {
 
-using ndn::util::FaceUri;
-
 class FaceIdFetcher
 {
 public:
diff --git a/tools/nfdc/legacy-nfdc.hpp b/tools/nfdc/legacy-nfdc.hpp
index ada0a7d..782c255 100644
--- a/tools/nfdc/legacy-nfdc.hpp
+++ b/tools/nfdc/legacy-nfdc.hpp
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
   onCanonizeFailure(const std::string& reason);
 
   void
-  startFaceCreate(const ndn::util::FaceUri& canonicalUri);
+  startFaceCreate(const FaceUri& canonicalUri);
 
   void
   onObtainFaceIdFailure(const std::string& message);