diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c
index 2bebc9b2d163..b5907b80727c 100644
--- a/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c
+++ b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <uapi/linux/rpmsg.h>
 
-#include "rpmsg_internal.h"
-
 #define RPMSG_DEV_MAX	(MINORMASK + 1)
 
 static dev_t rpmsg_major;