diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/hmcdrv_mod.c b/drivers/s390/char/hmcdrv_mod.c
index 505c6a78ee1a..251a318a9b75 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/hmcdrv_mod.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/hmcdrv_mod.c
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/stat.h>
 
 #include "hmcdrv_ftp.h"