diff --git a/drivers/net/acenic.c b/drivers/net/acenic.c
index e4483de84e7f..66de80b64b92 100644
--- a/drivers/net/acenic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/acenic.c
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/ioport.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c b/drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c
index 8b92c6ad0759..4ce7fe9c5251 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x_link.c
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <linux/ethtool.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 
 #include "bnx2x_reg.h"
 #include "bnx2x_fw_defs.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c b/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c
index 3e7dc171cdf1..971576b43687 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 #include <net/ip.h>
 #include <net/tcp.h>
 #include <net/checksum.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <net/ip6_checksum.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
 #include <linux/crc32.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/cpmac.c b/drivers/net/cpmac.c
index a7800e559090..ec6b0af3d46b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/cpmac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/cpmac.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/etherdevice.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/gianfar_sysfs.c b/drivers/net/gianfar_sysfs.c
index 5116f68e01b9..782c20170082 100644
--- a/drivers/net/gianfar_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/gianfar_sysfs.c
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 
 #include "gianfar.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipg.h b/drivers/net/ipg.h
index e0e718ab4c2e..dd9318f19497 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipg.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ipg.h
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #ifndef __LINUX_IPG_H
 #define __LINUX_IPG_H
 
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
@@ -21,7 +20,6 @@
 #include <linux/etherdevice.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <asm/bitops.h>
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp_mppe.c b/drivers/net/ppp_mppe.c
index b35d79449500..88f03c9e9403 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp_mppe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp_mppe.c
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/pppol2tp.c b/drivers/net/pppol2tp.c
index f9298827a76c..ff175e8f36b2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pppol2tp.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pppol2tp.c
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/r6040.c b/drivers/net/r6040.c
index 6531ff565c54..5d86281d9363 100644
--- a/drivers/net/r6040.c
+++ b/drivers/net/r6040.c
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/timer.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sh_eth.c b/drivers/net/sh_eth.c
index 25e62cf58d3a..1c370e6aa641 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sh_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sh_eth.c
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
  *  the file called "COPYING".
  */
 
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 #include <linux/etherdevice.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sky2.c b/drivers/net/sky2.c
index 7d29edcd40b4..06dfc950f33e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sky2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sky2.c
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 
 #include <linux/crc32.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/tehuti.h b/drivers/net/tehuti.h
index c66dfc9ec1ec..7db48f1cd949 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tehuti.h
+++ b/drivers/net/tehuti.h
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/tty.h>
 #include <linux/if_vlan.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 #include <asm/byteorder.h>
diff --git a/drivers/net/typhoon.c b/drivers/net/typhoon.c
index 8549f1159a30..734ce0977f02 100644
--- a/drivers/net/typhoon.c
+++ b/drivers/net/typhoon.c
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ static const int multicast_filter_limit = 32;
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/in6.h>
-#include <linux/version.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 
 #include "typhoon.h"