diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
index 49ad8c56c535..f604a4ad406e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/bitmap.h>
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
-#include <linux/kthread.h>
 #include <linux/jiffies.h>
 #include <asm/div64.h>
 #include "hpsa_cmd.h"