diff --git a/include/linux/hardirq.h b/include/linux/hardirq.h
index bea1612d8f5..714da7e5d10 100644
--- a/include/linux/hardirq.h
+++ b/include/linux/hardirq.h
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 #define LINUX_HARDIRQ_H
 
 #include <linux/preempt.h>
-#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
-#endif
 #include <linux/lockdep.h>
 #include <linux/ftrace_irq.h>
 #include <asm/hardirq.h>