diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr_rtc.c b/hw/ppc/spapr_rtc.c
index 94a5510e4e..79677cf550 100644
--- a/hw/ppc/spapr_rtc.c
+++ b/hw/ppc/spapr_rtc.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 #include "hw/ppc/spapr.h"
 #include "migration/vmstate.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
-#include "qapi/qapi-events-misc-target.h"
+#include "qapi/qapi-events-misc.h"
 #include "qemu/cutils.h"
 #include "qemu/module.h"
 
diff --git a/hw/rtc/mc146818rtc.c b/hw/rtc/mc146818rtc.c
index e61a0cced4..57c514e15c 100644
--- a/hw/rtc/mc146818rtc.c
+++ b/hw/rtc/mc146818rtc.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 #include "hw/rtc/mc146818rtc_regs.h"
 #include "migration/vmstate.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
-#include "qapi/qapi-events-misc-target.h"
+#include "qapi/qapi-events-misc.h"
 #include "qapi/visitor.h"
 #include "hw/rtc/mc146818rtc_regs.h"
 
diff --git a/hw/rtc/pl031.c b/hw/rtc/pl031.c
index 38d9d3c2f3..60167c778f 100644
--- a/hw/rtc/pl031.c
+++ b/hw/rtc/pl031.c
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #include "qemu/log.h"
 #include "qemu/module.h"
 #include "trace.h"
-#include "qapi/qapi-events-misc-target.h"
+#include "qapi/qapi-events-misc.h"
 
 #define RTC_DR      0x00    /* Data read register */
 #define RTC_MR      0x04    /* Match register */
diff --git a/qapi/misc-target.json b/qapi/misc-target.json
index 4bc45d2474..036c5e4a91 100644
--- a/qapi/misc-target.json
+++ b/qapi/misc-target.json
@@ -2,39 +2,6 @@
 # vim: filetype=python
 #
 
-##
-# @RTC_CHANGE:
-#
-# Emitted when the guest changes the RTC time.
-#
-# @offset: offset between base RTC clock (as specified by -rtc base), and
-#          new RTC clock value
-#
-# Note: This event is rate-limited.
-#
-# Since: 0.13
-#
-# Example:
-#
-# <-   { "event": "RTC_CHANGE",
-#        "data": { "offset": 78 },
-#        "timestamp": { "seconds": 1267020223, "microseconds": 435656 } }
-#
-##
-{ 'event': 'RTC_CHANGE',
-  'data': { 'offset': 'int' },
-  'if': { 'any': [ 'TARGET_ALPHA',
-                   'TARGET_ARM',
-                   'TARGET_HPPA',
-                   'TARGET_I386',
-                   'TARGET_MIPS',
-                   'TARGET_MIPS64',
-                   'TARGET_PPC',
-                   'TARGET_PPC64',
-                   'TARGET_S390X',
-                   'TARGET_SH4',
-                   'TARGET_SPARC' ] } }
-
 ##
 # @rtc-reset-reinjection:
 #
diff --git a/qapi/misc.json b/qapi/misc.json
index e8054f415b..7a70eaa3ff 100644
--- a/qapi/misc.json
+++ b/qapi/misc.json
@@ -527,3 +527,25 @@
  'data': { '*option': 'str' },
  'returns': ['CommandLineOptionInfo'],
  'allow-preconfig': true }
+
+##
+# @RTC_CHANGE:
+#
+# Emitted when the guest changes the RTC time.
+#
+# @offset: offset between base RTC clock (as specified by -rtc base), and
+#          new RTC clock value
+#
+# Note: This event is rate-limited.
+#
+# Since: 0.13
+#
+# Example:
+#
+# <-   { "event": "RTC_CHANGE",
+#        "data": { "offset": 78 },
+#        "timestamp": { "seconds": 1267020223, "microseconds": 435656 } }
+#
+##
+{ 'event': 'RTC_CHANGE',
+  'data': { 'offset': 'int' } }