diff --git a/include/net/netns/nftables.h b/include/net/netns/nftables.h
index 8c77832d02404..cc8060c017d5f 100644
--- a/include/net/netns/nftables.h
+++ b/include/net/netns/nftables.h
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 #ifndef _NETNS_NFTABLES_H_
 #define _NETNS_NFTABLES_H_
 
-#include <linux/list.h>
-
 struct netns_nftables {
 	u8			gencursor;
 };