diff --git a/arch/openrisc/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/openrisc/kernel/ptrace.c
index 4f59fa4e34e5..228288887d74 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/openrisc/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
  *      2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  */
 
-#include <stddef.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>