diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c b/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c
index 658a12c888a8..fbc3eb17c7a3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #include <linux/etherdevice.h>
 #include <linux/if_bridge.h>
 #include <net/dsa.h>
-#include <net/switchdev.h>
 
 #include "b53_regs.h"
 #include "b53_priv.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c b/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c
index 215d41c1e71f..687a8bae5d73 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/bcm_sf2.c
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 #include <linux/if_bridge.h>
 #include <linux/brcmphy.h>
 #include <linux/etherdevice.h>
-#include <net/switchdev.h>
 #include <linux/platform_data/b53.h>
 
 #include "bcm_sf2.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c b/drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c
index a19e1781e9bb..6afab16d13dd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/if_bridge.h>
-#include <net/switchdev.h>
 #include <net/dsa.h>
 
 #include "dsa_loop.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c
index b070c167e70f..1bcbe15870ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mt7530.c
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 #include <linux/reset.h>
 #include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
 #include <net/dsa.h>
-#include <net/switchdev.h>
 
 #include "mt7530.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
index d034d8cd7d22..386d878569ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/mv88e6xxx/chip.c
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 #include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/phy.h>
 #include <net/dsa.h>
-#include <net/switchdev.h>
 
 #include "mv88e6xxx.h"
 #include "global1.h"
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/qca8k.c b/drivers/net/dsa/qca8k.c
index 942b9ac7f92a..149f109dbffb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/qca8k.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/qca8k.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 #include <linux/phy.h>
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <net/dsa.h>
-#include <net/switchdev.h>
 #include <linux/of_net.h>
 #include <linux/of_platform.h>
 #include <linux/if_bridge.h>
diff --git a/include/net/dsa.h b/include/net/dsa.h
index ed767beca9c6..bf6a2abb9b99 100644
--- a/include/net/dsa.h
+++ b/include/net/dsa.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/of.h>
 #include <linux/ethtool.h>
 #include <net/devlink.h>
+#include <net/switchdev.h>
 
 struct tc_action;
 struct phy_device;
@@ -284,12 +285,6 @@ static inline u8 dsa_upstream_port(struct dsa_switch *ds)
 		return ds->rtable[dst->cpu_dp->ds->index];
 }
 
-struct switchdev_trans;
-struct switchdev_obj;
-struct switchdev_obj_port_fdb;
-struct switchdev_obj_port_mdb;
-struct switchdev_obj_port_vlan;
-
 #define DSA_NOTIFIER_BRIDGE_JOIN		1
 #define DSA_NOTIFIER_BRIDGE_LEAVE		2
 
diff --git a/net/dsa/slave.c b/net/dsa/slave.c
index fb13c5d7d587..91236d602301 100644
--- a/net/dsa/slave.c
+++ b/net/dsa/slave.c
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 #include <linux/mdio.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <net/rtnetlink.h>
-#include <net/switchdev.h>
 #include <net/pkt_cls.h>
 #include <net/tc_act/tc_mirred.h>
 #include <linux/if_bridge.h>