diff --git a/util/osdep.c b/util/osdep.c
index 62072b4be3..bd4f530ad1 100644
--- a/util/osdep.c
+++ b/util/osdep.c
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ extern int madvise(caddr_t, size_t, int);
 #endif
 
 #include "qemu-common.h"
-#include "trace.h"
 #include "qemu/sockets.h"
 #include "monitor/monitor.h"