diff --git a/x86/include/kvm/barrier.h b/x86/include/kvm/barrier.h
index 38c1c82..f1a7128 100644
--- a/x86/include/kvm/barrier.h
+++ b/x86/include/kvm/barrier.h
@@ -7,10 +7,7 @@
  * Provide the dependencies here - we can drop these wrappers once
  * the header is fixed upstream:
  */
-#include <stdbool.h>
-#include <linux/stringify.h>
-#include <linux/bitops.h>
-#include <asm/alternative.h>
+
 #include <asm/barrier.h>
 
 #endif /* _KVM_BARRIER_H_ */