diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index d502e5436c84..60733bdc74b4 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2684,7 +2684,6 @@ void inode_sub_bytes(struct inode *inode, loff_t bytes);
 loff_t inode_get_bytes(struct inode *inode);
 void inode_set_bytes(struct inode *inode, loff_t bytes);
 
-extern int vfs_readdir(struct file *, filldir_t, void *);
 extern int iterate_dir(struct file *, struct dir_context *);
 
 extern int vfs_stat(const char __user *, struct kstat *);