diff --git a/net/batman-adv/trace.c b/net/batman-adv/trace.c
index 3d57f9981f25..8e1024217cff 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/trace.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/trace.c
@@ -16,7 +16,5 @@
  * along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-#include <linux/module.h>
-
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
 #include "trace.h"
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/trace.h b/net/batman-adv/trace.h
index 3acda26a30ca..104784be94d7 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/trace.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/trace.h
@@ -21,7 +21,13 @@
 
 #include "main.h"
 
+#include <linux/bug.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/percpu.h>
+#include <linux/printk.h>
 #include <linux/tracepoint.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
 
 #undef TRACE_SYSTEM
 #define TRACE_SYSTEM batadv