diff --git a/include/linux/genl_magic_func.h b/include/linux/genl_magic_func.h
index 604967609e553147ba13c236540dc4a80b079a90..83f81ac5328256c90d408a2ed345a71c938216ee 100644
--- a/include/linux/genl_magic_func.h
+++ b/include/linux/genl_magic_func.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #ifndef GENL_MAGIC_FUNC_H
 #define GENL_MAGIC_FUNC_H
 
+#include <linux/build_bug.h>
 #include <linux/genl_magic_struct.h>
 
 /*
@@ -132,17 +133,6 @@ static void dprint_array(const char *dir, int nla_type,
  * use one static buffer for parsing of nested attributes */
 static struct nlattr *nested_attr_tb[128];
 
-#ifndef BUILD_BUG_ON
-/* Force a compilation error if condition is true */
-#define BUILD_BUG_ON(condition) ((void)BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(condition))
-/* Force a compilation error if condition is true, but also produce a
-   result (of value 0 and type size_t), so the expression can be used
-   e.g. in a structure initializer (or where-ever else comma expressions
-   aren't permitted). */
-#define BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(e) (sizeof(struct { int:-!!(e); }))
-#define BUILD_BUG_ON_NULL(e) ((void *)sizeof(struct { int:-!!(e); }))
-#endif
-
 #undef GENL_struct
 #define GENL_struct(tag_name, tag_number, s_name, s_fields)		\
 /* *_from_attrs functions are static, but potentially unused */		\