diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/CompilationSupport.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/CompilationSupport.java
index 34a33b1f8f9beb..bff253007590a9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/CompilationSupport.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/CompilationSupport.java
@@ -189,12 +189,6 @@ public class CompilationSupport {
           "c-compile",
           "c++-compile");
 
-  /** The kind of include processing to use. */
-  enum IncludeProcessingType {
-    INCLUDE_SCANNING,
-    NO_PROCESSING;
-  }
-
   /** Returns the location of the xcrunwrapper tool. */
   public static final FilesToRunProvider xcrunwrapper(RuleContext ruleContext) {
     return ruleContext.getExecutablePrerequisite("$xcrunwrapper");
@@ -531,8 +525,6 @@ private CompilationResult ccCompileAndLink(
 
   ObjcCppSemantics createObjcCppSemantics() {
     return new ObjcCppSemantics(
-        includeProcessingType,
-        ruleContext.getFragment(ObjcConfiguration.class),
         intermediateArtifacts,
         buildConfiguration,
         attributes.enableModules());
@@ -734,7 +726,6 @@ static ImmutableList<String> frameworkLibrarySearchPaths(ObjcProvider provider)
   private final boolean usePch;
   private final boolean disableLayeringCheck;
   private final boolean disableParseHeaders;
-  private final IncludeProcessingType includeProcessingType;
   private Optional<CcCompilationContext> ccCompilationContext;
 
   private void setCcCompilationContext(CcCompilationContext ccCompilationContext) {
@@ -792,12 +783,6 @@ private CompilationSupport(
     }
 
     this.toolchain = toolchain;
-
-    if (objcConfiguration.shouldScanIncludes()) {
-      includeProcessingType = IncludeProcessingType.INCLUDE_SCANNING;
-    } else {
-      includeProcessingType = IncludeProcessingType.NO_PROCESSING;
-    }
   }
 
   /** Builder for {@link CompilationSupport} */
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcCppSemantics.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcCppSemantics.java
index 6b52d351f9ba7f..f20d0a1e584df3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcCppSemantics.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/objc/ObjcCppSemantics.java
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@
 
 package com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc;
 
-import static com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc.CompilationSupport.IncludeProcessingType.INCLUDE_SCANNING;
-
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.RuleContext;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.analysis.RuleErrorConsumer;
@@ -31,15 +29,12 @@
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.cpp.CppConfiguration.HeadersCheckingMode;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.cpp.CppSemantics;
 import com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.cpp.HeaderDiscovery.DotdPruningMode;
-import com.google.devtools.build.lib.rules.objc.CompilationSupport.IncludeProcessingType;
 
 /**
  * CppSemantics for objc builds.
  */
 public class ObjcCppSemantics implements CppSemantics {
 
-  private final IncludeProcessingType includeProcessingType;
-  private final ObjcConfiguration config;
   private final IntermediateArtifacts intermediateArtifacts;
   private final BuildConfiguration buildConfiguration;
   private final boolean enableModules;
@@ -47,20 +42,14 @@ public class ObjcCppSemantics implements CppSemantics {
   /**
    * Creates an instance of ObjcCppSemantics
    *
-   * @param includeProcessingType The type of include processing to be run.
-   * @param config the ObjcConfiguration for this build
    * @param intermediateArtifacts used to create headers_list artifacts
    * @param buildConfiguration the build configuration for this build
    * @param enableModules whether modules are enabled
    */
   public ObjcCppSemantics(
-      IncludeProcessingType includeProcessingType,
-      ObjcConfiguration config,
       IntermediateArtifacts intermediateArtifacts,
       BuildConfiguration buildConfiguration,
       boolean enableModules) {
-    this.includeProcessingType = includeProcessingType;
-    this.config = config;
     this.intermediateArtifacts = intermediateArtifacts;
     this.buildConfiguration = buildConfiguration;
     this.enableModules = enableModules;
@@ -78,7 +67,8 @@ public void finalizeCompileActionBuilder(
         // system framework headers since they are not being scanned right now.
         // TODO(waltl): do better with include scanning.
         .addTransitiveMandatoryInputs(actionBuilder.getToolchain().getAllFilesMiddleman())
-        .setShouldScanIncludes(includeProcessingType == INCLUDE_SCANNING);
+        .setShouldScanIncludes(
+            configuration.getFragment(ObjcConfiguration.class).shouldScanIncludes());
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -97,12 +87,13 @@ public HeadersCheckingMode determineStarlarkHeadersCheckingMode(
 
   @Override
   public boolean allowIncludeScanning() {
-    return includeProcessingType == IncludeProcessingType.INCLUDE_SCANNING;
+    return true;
   }
 
   @Override
   public boolean needsDotdInputPruning(BuildConfiguration configuration) {
-    return config.getDotdPruningPlan() == DotdPruningMode.USE;
+    return configuration.getFragment(ObjcConfiguration.class).getDotdPruningPlan()
+        == DotdPruningMode.USE;
   }
 
   @Override
@@ -111,10 +102,10 @@ public void validateAttributes(RuleContext ruleContext) {
 
   @Override
   public boolean needsIncludeValidation() {
-    // We disable include valication when modules are enabled, because Apple uses absolute paths in
+    // We disable include validation when modules are enabled, because Apple uses absolute paths in
     // its module maps, which include validation does not recognize.  Modules should only be used
     // rarely and in third party code anyways.
-    return (includeProcessingType == INCLUDE_SCANNING) && !enableModules;
+    return !enableModules;
   }
 
   /**