diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
index 84eeaa33033f..a132fff7a980 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_rep.c
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
  * SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-#include <generated/utsrelease.h>
 #include <linux/mlx5/fs.h>
 #include <net/switchdev.h>
 #include <net/pkt_cls.h>