diff --git a/trace/event-internal.h b/trace/event-internal.h
index 4a98d09153..58f0551745 100644
--- a/trace/event-internal.h
+++ b/trace/event-internal.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 #ifndef TRACE__EVENT_INTERNAL_H
 #define TRACE__EVENT_INTERNAL_H
 
-#include "trace/generated-events.h"
-
-
 /**
  * TraceEvent:
  * @id: Unique event identifier.
@@ -29,8 +26,8 @@
  * Opaque generic description of a tracing event.
  */
 typedef struct TraceEvent {
-    TraceEventID id;
-    TraceEventVCPUID vcpu_id;
+    uint32_t id;
+    uint32_t vcpu_id;
     const char * name;
     const bool sstate;
     uint16_t *dstate;