diff --git a/lib/string.c b/lib/string.c
index ceced7f48..6a39eb5ce 100644
--- a/lib/string.c
+++ b/lib/string.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
-#include <linux/string.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
 #include <malloc.h>