diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/linux/lustre_acl.h b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/linux/lustre_acl.h
index ff4fc4ff2894..778b123ce31e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/linux/lustre_acl.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/linux/lustre_acl.h
@@ -47,17 +47,17 @@
 #error	Shoud not include direectly. use #include <lustre_acl.h> instead
 #endif
 
-# include <linux/fs.h>
-# include <linux/dcache.h>
-# ifdef CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL
-#  include <linux/posix_acl_xattr.h>
-#  define LUSTRE_POSIX_ACL_MAX_ENTRIES	32
-#  define LUSTRE_POSIX_ACL_MAX_SIZE					\
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/dcache.h>
+
+#include <linux/posix_acl_xattr.h>
+#define LUSTRE_POSIX_ACL_MAX_ENTRIES	32
+#define LUSTRE_POSIX_ACL_MAX_SIZE					\
 	(sizeof(posix_acl_xattr_header) +				\
 	 LUSTRE_POSIX_ACL_MAX_ENTRIES * sizeof(posix_acl_xattr_entry))
-# endif /* CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL */
-# include <linux/lustre_intent.h>
-# include <linux/xattr.h> /* XATTR_{REPLACE,CREATE} */
+
+#include <linux/lustre_intent.h>
+#include <linux/xattr.h> /* XATTR_{REPLACE,CREATE} */
 
 #ifndef LUSTRE_POSIX_ACL_MAX_SIZE
 # define LUSTRE_POSIX_ACL_MAX_SIZE   0
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_mdc.h b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_mdc.h
index 19000259a5e4..c1e02702b931 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_mdc.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/include/lustre_mdc.h
@@ -48,12 +48,9 @@
  * @{
  */
 
-# include <linux/fs.h>
-# include <linux/dcache.h>
-# ifdef CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL
-#  include <linux/posix_acl_xattr.h>
-# endif /* CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL */
-# include <linux/lustre_intent.h>
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/dcache.h>
+#include <linux/lustre_intent.h>
 #include <lustre_handles.h>
 #include <linux/libcfs/libcfs.h>
 #include <obd_class.h>
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/llite_internal.h b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/llite_internal.h
index c326ff24410c..6d15e5c100fc 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/llite_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/llite_internal.h
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 #include <lustre_mdc.h>
 #include <linux/lustre_intent.h>
 #include <linux/compat.h>
+#include <linux/posix_acl_xattr.h>
 
 #ifndef FMODE_EXEC
 #define FMODE_EXEC 0
diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/wiretest.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/wiretest.c
index e3f02c77f3b9..6cc0d6e61f12 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/wiretest.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/ptlrpc/wiretest.c
@@ -36,10 +36,8 @@
 
 #define DEBUG_SUBSYSTEM S_RPC
 
-# ifdef CONFIG_FS_POSIX_ACL
-#  include <linux/fs.h>
-#  include <linux/posix_acl_xattr.h>
-# endif
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/posix_acl_xattr.h>
 
 #include <obd_support.h>
 #include <obd_class.h>