diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/ad1980.c b/sound/soc/codecs/ad1980.c
index 4e09c1f2c063..1397b8e06c0b 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/ad1980.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/ad1980.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <sound/core.h>
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c
index 056787f800b8..627ebfb4209b 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8580.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8900.c b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8900.c
index 0b8c6d38b48f..3b326c9b5586 100644
--- a/sound/soc/codecs/wm8900.c
+++ b/sound/soc/codecs/wm8900.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>