diff --git a/include/linux/vermagic.h b/include/linux/vermagic.h
index cf97b5b9d1fe..6f8fbcf10dfb 100644
--- a/include/linux/vermagic.h
+++ b/include/linux/vermagic.h
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 #include <generated/utsrelease.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
 
 /* Simply sanity version stamp for modules. */
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP