diff --git a/fs/sysfs/file.c b/fs/sysfs/file.c
index 52d9235e0291..130fc6fbcc03 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/file.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
 
 #include "sysfs.h"
-#include "../kernfs/kernfs-internal.h"
 
 /*
  * Determine ktype->sysfs_ops for the given kernfs_node.  This function