diff --git a/include/sound/madera-pdata.h b/include/sound/madera-pdata.h
index e3060f48f108..58398d80c3de 100644
--- a/include/sound/madera-pdata.h
+++ b/include/sound/madera-pdata.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #ifndef MADERA_CODEC_PDATA_H
 #define MADERA_CODEC_PDATA_H
 
-#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
 
 #define MADERA_MAX_INPUT		6
 #define MADERA_MAX_MUXED_CHANNELS	4