diff --git a/Makefile.target b/Makefile.target
index 32b0100344..a4b292d2e2 100644
--- a/Makefile.target
+++ b/Makefile.target
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ obj-y += fpu/softfloat.o
 obj-y += target/$(TARGET_BASE_ARCH)/
 obj-y += disas.o
 obj-$(call notempty,$(TARGET_XML_FILES)) += gdbstub-xml.o
-obj-$(call lnot,$(CONFIG_HAX)) += hax-stub.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_LIBDECNUMBER) += libdecnumber/decContext.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_LIBDECNUMBER) += libdecnumber/decNumber.o
diff --git a/accel/stubs/Makefile.objs b/accel/stubs/Makefile.objs
index fdfbf7332c..c071abaf4e 100644
--- a/accel/stubs/Makefile.objs
+++ b/accel/stubs/Makefile.objs
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+obj-$(call lnot,$(CONFIG_HAX)) += hax-stub.o
 obj-$(call lnot,$(CONFIG_KVM)) += kvm-stub.o
 obj-$(call lnot,$(CONFIG_TCG)) += tcg-stub.o
diff --git a/hax-stub.c b/accel/stubs/hax-stub.c
similarity index 100%
rename from hax-stub.c
rename to accel/stubs/hax-stub.c