diff --git a/sys/security/audit/audit.h b/sys/security/audit/audit.h
index f889f3bd95f..7421f0df3e0 100644
--- a/sys/security/audit/audit.h
+++ b/sys/security/audit/audit.h
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
 
 #include <sys/file.h>
 #include <sys/sysctl.h>
-#include <sys/user.h>
 
 /*
  * Audit subsystem condition flags.  The audit_enabled flag is set and