diff --git a/examples/cc3000/cc3000basic.c b/examples/cc3000/cc3000basic.c
index 8117bac14..b71de3edb 100644
--- a/examples/cc3000/cc3000basic.c
+++ b/examples/cc3000/cc3000basic.c
@@ -119,7 +119,6 @@
 #include <nuttx/wireless/cc3000/include/sys/socket.h>
 #include <nuttx/wireless/cc3000/wlan.h>
 #include <nuttx/wireless/cc3000/hci.h>
-#include <nuttx/wireless/cc3000/security.h>
 #include <nuttx/wireless/cc3000/netapp.h>
 
 #include "shell.h"