diff --git a/fs/nfsd/auth.c b/fs/nfsd/auth.c
index 2645be435e75..104232571491 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/auth.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/auth.c
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 /* Copyright (C) 1995, 1996 Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de> */
 
 #include <linux/sched.h>
-#include <linux/user_namespace.h>
 #include "nfsd.h"
 #include "auth.h"