diff --git a/usr.sbin/bsnmpd/modules/snmp_hostres/hostres_scalars.c b/usr.sbin/bsnmpd/modules/snmp_hostres/hostres_scalars.c
index f8f6b47b8534..6e62d0ea25c9 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/bsnmpd/modules/snmp_hostres/hostres_scalars.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/bsnmpd/modules/snmp_hostres/hostres_scalars.c
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/sysctl.h>
 
-#include <assert.h>
 #include <pwd.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdint.h>