diff --git a/include/linux/rcupdate.h b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
index 120536f4c6eb..8f346c847ee5 100644
--- a/include/linux/rcupdate.h
+++ b/include/linux/rcupdate.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
 #include <linux/irqflags.h>
-#include <linux/preempt.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/bottom_half.h>
 #include <linux/lockdep.h>
 #include <linux/cleanup.h>