diff --git a/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.c b/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.c
index fdde305a198edf8c44cdde63c968aa2e87ff5ba9..9349c76f30c5298425f2dc1e508bd8e0940b194b 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/gateway_common.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
 #include <linux/byteorder/generic.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
-#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/kstrtox.h>
 #include <linux/limits.h>
 #include <linux/math64.h>
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>