diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/header.S b/arch/x86/boot/header.S
index 398b290c4c00..2ed8f0c25def 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/header.S
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/header.S
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 #include <asm/segment.h>
 #include <generated/utsrelease.h>
 #include <asm/boot.h>
-#include <asm/e820/api.h>
 #include <asm/page_types.h>
 #include <asm/setup.h>
 #include <asm/bootparam.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/e820/types.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/e820/types.h
index b05e812ff4f2..464cfe827396 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/e820/types.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/e820/types.h
@@ -65,9 +65,6 @@
  */
 #define E820_RESERVED_KERN	128
 
-#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
-#include <linux/types.h>
-
 /*
  * The whole array of E820 entries:
  */
@@ -88,6 +85,4 @@ struct e820map {
 #define BIOS_ROM_BASE		0xffe00000
 #define BIOS_ROM_END		0xffffffff
 
-#endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
-
 #endif /* _ASM_E820_TYPES_H */