diff --git a/include/hw/i386/pc.h b/include/hw/i386/pc.h
index 1dca7e71b3..67460972fd 100644
--- a/include/hw/i386/pc.h
+++ b/include/hw/i386/pc.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define HW_PC_H
 
 #include "qemu-common.h"
+#include "qemu/typedefs.h"
 #include "exec/memory.h"
 #include "hw/boards.h"
 #include "hw/isa/isa.h"
@@ -61,9 +62,6 @@ struct PCMachineClass {
                                            DeviceState *dev);
 };
 
-typedef struct PCMachineState PCMachineState;
-typedef struct PCMachineClass PCMachineClass;
-
 #define TYPE_PC_MACHINE "generic-pc-machine"
 #define PC_MACHINE(obj) \
     OBJECT_CHECK(PCMachineState, (obj), TYPE_PC_MACHINE)
diff --git a/include/qemu/typedefs.h b/include/qemu/typedefs.h
index 6fdcbcd524..f8a9dd6f10 100644
--- a/include/qemu/typedefs.h
+++ b/include/qemu/typedefs.h
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ typedef struct PCIESlot PCIESlot;
 typedef struct PCIExpressDevice PCIExpressDevice;
 typedef struct PCIExpressHost PCIExpressHost;
 typedef struct PCIHostState PCIHostState;
+typedef struct PCMachineState PCMachineState;
+typedef struct PCMachineClass PCMachineClass;
 typedef struct PCMCIACardState PCMCIACardState;
 typedef struct PixelFormat PixelFormat;
 typedef struct PropertyInfo PropertyInfo;