diff --git a/target/loongarch/cpu.c b/target/loongarch/cpu.c
index 0013582a3a..bf163a8dce 100644
--- a/target/loongarch/cpu.c
+++ b/target/loongarch/cpu.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 #include "fpu/softfloat-helpers.h"
 #include "cpu-csr.h"
 #include "sysemu/reset.h"
-#include "hw/loader.h"
 
 const char * const regnames[32] = {
     "r0", "r1", "r2", "r3", "r4", "r5", "r6", "r7",