diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/linux/linux-sysctl.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/linux/linux-sysctl.c
index 7b94cb7b58e0..8fe6a019d1e3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/linux/linux-sysctl.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/obdclass/linux/linux-sysctl.c
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/sysctl.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/stat.h>