diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
index 531b55b8e81a..4a2b8acc1d95 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/setup.c
@@ -57,12 +57,8 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/user.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
-#include <linux/highmem.h>
 
 #include <linux/kallsyms.h>
-#include <linux/edd.h>
-#include <linux/iscsi_ibft.h>
-#include <linux/kexec.h>
 #include <linux/cpufreq.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
@@ -104,7 +100,6 @@
 #include <asm/paravirt.h>
 
 #include <asm/percpu.h>
-#include <asm/sections.h>
 #include <asm/topology.h>
 #include <asm/apicdef.h>
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64