diff --git a/lib/loopdev.c b/lib/loopdev.c
index fd4f16692..00066823c 100644
--- a/lib/loopdev.c
+++ b/lib/loopdev.c
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
-#include <linux/posix_types.h>
 
 #include "linux_version.h"
 #include "c.h"