diff --git a/drivers/staging/media/st-cec/stih-cec.c b/drivers/staging/media/st-cec/stih-cec.c
index 214344866a6b..b0aee1d4d5d0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/media/st-cec/stih-cec.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/media/st-cec/stih-cec.c
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/of.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 
 #include <media/cec.h>