diff --git a/block/qed.c b/block/qed.c
index fd76817cbb..8d899fd479 100644
--- a/block/qed.c
+++ b/block/qed.c
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #include "trace.h"
 #include "qed.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qerror.h"
-#include "migration/migration.h"
 #include "sysemu/block-backend.h"
 
 static const AIOCBInfo qed_aiocb_info = {
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
index f243203844..1523ef39e1 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
 #include "hw/ide/ahci.h"
 #include "hw/usb.h"
 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
-#include "migration/migration.h"
 #include "sysemu/numa.h"
 
 /* ICH9 AHCI has 6 ports */
diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c b/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c
index 32a95a8c69..b87a176770 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/vhost-user.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include "sysemu/kvm.h"
 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "qemu/sockets.h"
-#include "migration/migration.h"
 
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
diff --git a/hw/virtio/vhost-vsock.c b/hw/virtio/vhost-vsock.c
index b4815629e1..49e0022533 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/vhost-vsock.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/vhost-vsock.c
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "hw/virtio/virtio-bus.h"
 #include "hw/virtio/virtio-access.h"
-#include "migration/migration.h"
 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "hw/virtio/vhost-vsock.h"
 #include "qemu/iov.h"
diff --git a/hw/virtio/virtio.c b/hw/virtio/virtio.c
index 890b4d7eb7..f99d99fd78 100644
--- a/hw/virtio/virtio.c
+++ b/hw/virtio/virtio.c
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include "hw/virtio/virtio.h"
 #include "qemu/atomic.h"
 #include "hw/virtio/virtio-bus.h"
-#include "migration/migration.h"
 #include "hw/virtio/virtio-access.h"
 #include "sysemu/dma.h"
 
diff --git a/monitor.c b/monitor.c
index afbacfe1cb..baa73c98b7 100644
--- a/monitor.c
+++ b/monitor.c
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
 #include "disas/disas.h"
 #include "sysemu/balloon.h"
 #include "qemu/timer.h"
-#include "migration/migration.h"
 #include "sysemu/hw_accel.h"
 #include "qemu/acl.h"
 #include "sysemu/tpm.h"