diff --git a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
index 2ea4585d18c5..ffd381e4afd2 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/i2c-dev.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 /* The I2C_RDWR ioctl code is written by Kolja Waschk <waschk@telos.de> */
 
 #include <linux/cdev.h>
+#include <linux/compat.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/i2c-dev.h>
@@ -27,7 +28,6 @@
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
-#include <linux/compat.h>
 
 /*
  * An i2c_dev represents an i2c_adapter ... an I2C or SMBus master, not a