diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c
index 6aa88f50b039..e47a4c88976b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -2955,7 +2955,6 @@ int __init vty_init(const struct file_operations *console_fops)
 }
 
 #ifndef VT_SINGLE_DRIVER
-#include <linux/device.h>
 
 static struct class *vtconsole_class;