diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
index 02df354cf996..268a91133745 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/comedi_fops.c
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
-#include <linux/kmod.h>
 #include <linux/poll.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>