--- a/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/languages/c/scope-resolver.ts
+++ b/gitnexus/src/core/ingestion/languages/c/scope-resolver.ts
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@
   // this process. Runs BEFORE `populateOwners`.
   applyCaptureSideChannel: applyCStaticLinkageSideChannel,
 
-  resolveImportTarget: (targetRaw, fromFile, allFilePaths, resolutionConfig) => {
+  resolveImportTarget: (targetRaw, fromFile, allFilePaths, resolutionConfig, context) => {
+    if (context?.parsedImport?.kind === 'wildcard' && context.parsedImport.isSystem) return null;
     // Augment allFilePaths with .h files discovered via loadResolutionConfig
     // since the phase only passes .c files to the C resolver but #include
     // targets .h files classified as C++ in language detection.