diff --git a/include/linux/usb/serial.h b/include/linux/usb/serial.h
index c4ed4404335e..4becca7ae264 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb/serial.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb/serial.h
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <linux/kref.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/serial.h>
-#include <linux/sysrq.h>
 #include <linux/kfifo.h>
 
 /* The maximum number of ports one device can grab at once */