diff --git a/lib/posix/fs.c b/lib/posix/fs.c
index 4d4bc1eee9b..803a34d523f 100644
--- a/lib/posix/fs.c
+++ b/lib/posix/fs.c
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <kernel.h>
 #include <limits.h>
-#include <posix/pthread.h>
 #include <posix/unistd.h>
 #include <posix/dirent.h>
 #include <string.h>