diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
index 9a2725114e99..d9d01cbf0fcb 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 #include <linux/tcp.h>
 #include <linux/udp.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/ethtool.h>
 #include <linux/wait.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.h b/net/openvswitch/datapath.h
index 5b9f884b7055..c73370cc1f02 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.h
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
 #include <linux/u64_stats_sync.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 
 #include "flow.h"
 
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/vport-internal_dev.c b/net/openvswitch/vport-internal_dev.c
index 8fc28b86f2b3..322b8d206693 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/vport-internal_dev.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/vport-internal_dev.c
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include <linux/etherdevice.h>
 #include <linux/ethtool.h>
 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 
 #include "datapath.h"
 #include "vport-internal_dev.h"
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/vport.c b/net/openvswitch/vport.c
index 7f0ef3794c51..6c066ba25dc7 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/vport.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/vport.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
 #include <linux/rtnetlink.h>
 #include <linux/compat.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 
 #include "vport.h"
 #include "vport-internal_dev.h"