diff --git a/net/wireless/core.h b/net/wireless/core.h
index 0a592e4295f0..fcee83a0c9bb 100644
--- a/net/wireless/core.h
+++ b/net/wireless/core.h
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/kref.h>
 #include <linux/rbtree.h>
-#include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <net/genetlink.h>
 #include <net/wireless.h>
 #include <net/cfg80211.h>