diff --git a/include/linux/sed-opal.h b/include/linux/sed-opal.h
index 6f837bb6c715..31ac562a17d7 100644
--- a/include/linux/sed-opal.h
+++ b/include/linux/sed-opal.h
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
 #define LINUX_OPAL_H
 
 #include <uapi/linux/sed-opal.h>
-#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/compiler_types.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
 
 struct opal_dev;