diff --git a/src/nm-netlink-monitor.c b/src/nm-netlink-monitor.c
index 111dffaa10..ba8053e93e 100644
--- a/src/nm-netlink-monitor.c
+++ b/src/nm-netlink-monitor.c
@@ -38,10 +38,7 @@
 #include <linux/if.h>
 #include <linux/unistd.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
-#include <netlink/version.h>
-#if LIBNL_VER_NUM == LIBNL_VER (3, 2) && LIBNL_VER_MIC < 20
-#include <netlink/object-api.h>
-#endif
+#include <netlink/netlink.h>
 #include <netlink/object.h>
 #include <netlink/route/addr.h>
 #include <netlink/route/rtnl.h>