diff --git a/i2c_helper_linux.c b/i2c_helper_linux.c
index 0703518a7..5c191f92e 100644
--- a/i2c_helper_linux.c
+++ b/i2c_helper_linux.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <sys/fcntl.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <unistd.h>