--- a/compat/backport-4.5.c
+++ b/compat/backport-4.5.c
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@
  * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
-#include <linux/leds.h>
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/errno.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_NEW_LEDS
+#include <linux/leds.h>
+
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,19,0)
 int led_set_brightness_sync(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
 			    enum led_brightness value)
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@ int led_set_brightness_sync(struct led_c
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_set_brightness_sync);
 #endif /* >= 3.19 */
+#endif /* CONFIG_NEW_LEDS */
 
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3,2,0)
 /**