diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/irqflags.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/irqflags.h
index 0a7186a93882..d4d7451c2c12 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/irqflags.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/irqflags.h
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #ifndef __ASM_IRQFLAGS_H
 #define __ASM_IRQFLAGS_H
 
-#include <asm/alternative.h>
 #include <asm/barrier.h>
 #include <asm/ptrace.h>
 #include <asm/sysreg.h>