diff --git a/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c b/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c
index 59ebd73125bf..e522f1fcfd9a 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #include "originator.h"
 #include "routing.h"
 #include "send.h"
-#include "soft-interface.h"
 
 /**
  * batadv_frag_clear_chain() - delete entries in the fragment buffer chain