diff --git a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/eventfd.c b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/eventfd.c
index d64f4a9128a1..b08f21eb6f4d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/eventfd.c
+++ b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/eventfd.c
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-#include <sys/eventfd.h>
-
 #ifndef EFD_SEMAPHORE
 #define EFD_SEMAPHORE		1
 #endif