diff --git a/block/ll_rw_blk.c b/block/ll_rw_blk.c
index 91d3b4828c49..c182c9f4b2c4 100644
--- a/block/ll_rw_blk.c
+++ b/block/ll_rw_blk.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/swap.h>
 #include <linux/writeback.h>
-#include <linux/blkdev.h>
 
 /*
  * for max sense size