diff --git a/kerncompat.h b/kerncompat.h
index 2503d1af..6ca1526e 100644
--- a/kerncompat.h
+++ b/kerncompat.h
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <stddef.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
-#include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/const.h>
 #include <stdint.h>