diff --git a/drivers/cache/cache_aspeed.c b/drivers/cache/cache_aspeed.c
index 43150bfa2c6..400795a2504 100644
--- a/drivers/cache/cache_aspeed.c
+++ b/drivers/cache/cache_aspeed.c
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
  */
 
 #include <zephyr/kernel.h>
-#include <cmsis_core.h>
 #include <zephyr/drivers/syscon.h>
 #include <zephyr/sys/barrier.h>
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio_mchp_xec_v2.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio_mchp_xec_v2.c
index 7cb22a5aa42..3c89ed79c5b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio_mchp_xec_v2.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio_mchp_xec_v2.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include <zephyr/dt-bindings/gpio/gpio.h>
 #include <zephyr/dt-bindings/pinctrl/mchp-xec-pinctrl.h>
 #include <soc.h>
-#include <cmsis_core.h>
 #include <zephyr/irq.h>
 
 #include <zephyr/drivers/gpio/gpio_utils.h>
diff --git a/include/zephyr/arch/arm/aarch32/cortex_a_r/sys_io.h b/include/zephyr/arch/arm/aarch32/cortex_a_r/sys_io.h
index 1558eb031d8..c4598302aae 100644
--- a/include/zephyr/arch/arm/aarch32/cortex_a_r/sys_io.h
+++ b/include/zephyr/arch/arm/aarch32/cortex_a_r/sys_io.h
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 #include <zephyr/types.h>
 #include <zephyr/sys/sys_io.h>
-#include <cmsis_core.h>
 #include <zephyr/sys/barrier.h>
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
diff --git a/modules/trusted-firmware-m/interface/interface.c b/modules/trusted-firmware-m/interface/interface.c
index fc3547b598c..c89a572a788 100644
--- a/modules/trusted-firmware-m/interface/interface.c
+++ b/modules/trusted-firmware-m/interface/interface.c
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #include <zephyr/device.h>
 #include <zephyr/init.h>
 #include <zephyr/kernel.h>
-#include <cmsis_core.h>
 #include <zephyr/arch/arm/aarch32/cortex_m/fpu.h>
 
 #include <tfm_ns_interface.h>
diff --git a/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam3x/soc.c b/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam3x/soc.c
index 28ed42acedf..6f85c2c69d7 100644
--- a/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam3x/soc.c
+++ b/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam3x/soc.c
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
 #include <zephyr/init.h>
 #include <soc.h>
 
-#include <cmsis_core.h>
-
 /*
  * PLL clock = Main * (MULA + 1) / DIVA
  *
diff --git a/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam4e/soc.c b/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam4e/soc.c
index 5c51214ece0..33a8dd0d25f 100644
--- a/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam4e/soc.c
+++ b/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam4e/soc.c
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
 #include <zephyr/init.h>
 #include <soc.h>
 
-#include <cmsis_core.h>
-
 /**
  * @brief Setup various clock on SoC at boot time.
  *
diff --git a/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam4s/soc.c b/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam4s/soc.c
index cf2f1b6563b..e1041f8a2fc 100644
--- a/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam4s/soc.c
+++ b/soc/arm/atmel_sam/sam4s/soc.c
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
 #include <zephyr/init.h>
 #include <soc.h>
 
-#include <cmsis_core.h>
-
 /**
  * @brief Setup various clock on SoC at boot time.
  *
diff --git a/soc/arm/cypress/psoc6/soc.c b/soc/arm/cypress/psoc6/soc.c
index 7ea7d2ed0d6..d75693744e4 100644
--- a/soc/arm/cypress/psoc6/soc.c
+++ b/soc/arm/cypress/psoc6/soc.c
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <zephyr/device.h>
 #include <zephyr/init.h>
 #include <zephyr/arch/cpu.h>
-#include <cmsis_core.h>
 #include <zephyr/irq.h>
 
 #include "cy_syslib.h"