diff --git a/include/linux/nfs.h b/include/linux/nfs.h
index ca2ffa6..54af92c 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs.h
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@
 #ifndef _LINUX_NFS_H
 #define _LINUX_NFS_H
 
-#include <linux/sunrpc/msg_prot.h>
-#include <linux/string.h>
-
 #define NFS_PROGRAM	100003
 #define NFS_PORT	2049
 #define NFS_MAXDATA	8192
@@ -129,7 +126,10 @@
 	NFFIFO = 8
 };
 
-#if defined(__KERNEL__)
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+#include <linux/sunrpc/msg_prot.h>
+#include <linux/string.h>
+
 /*
  * This is the kernel NFS client file handle representation
  */