diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c
index 2a5b36fd8b48..034cfed653b0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/linux_wlan.c
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
 
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/semaphore.h>
 
 #ifdef WILC_SDIO