diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/perf_regs.c
index d9d4777bf7f9..2c56e8b56ddf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/perf_regs.h"
 
 const struct sample_reg sample_reg_masks[] = {
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/unwind-libdw.c
index 1834a0cd9ce3..4e02cef461e3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/unwind-libdw.h"
 #include "../../../util/perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/sample.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/machine.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/machine.c
index 235a0a1e1ec7..ba1144366e85 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/machine.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/machine.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include "debug.h"
 #include "symbol.h"
 #include "callchain.h"
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "record.h"
 #include "util/perf_regs.h"
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/perf_regs.c
index 76e2e30702cd..1b79d8eab22f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/zalloc.h>
 
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../perf-sys.h"
 #include "../../../util/debug.h"
 #include "../../../util/event.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/unwind-libdw.c
index 09385081bb03..e056d50ab42e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/arm64/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/unwind-libdw.h"
 #include "../../../util/perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/sample.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/csky/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/arch/csky/util/perf_regs.c
index b17fc30abb29..c0877c264d49 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/csky/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/csky/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/perf_regs.h"
 
 const struct sample_reg sample_reg_masks[] = {
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/csky/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/arch/csky/util/unwind-libdw.c
index 4bb4a06776e4..79df4374ab18 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/csky/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/csky/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 // Copyright (C) 2019 Hangzhou C-SKY Microsystems co.,ltd.
 
 #include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/unwind-libdw.h"
 #include "../../util/perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/event.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/loongarch/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/arch/loongarch/util/perf_regs.c
index d9d4777bf7f9..2c56e8b56ddf 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/loongarch/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/loongarch/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/perf_regs.h"
 
 const struct sample_reg sample_reg_masks[] = {
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/loongarch/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/arch/loongarch/util/unwind-libdw.c
index a9415385230a..7b3b9a4b21f8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/loongarch/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/loongarch/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* Copyright (C) 2020-2023 Loongson Technology Corporation Limited */
 
 #include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/unwind-libdw.h"
 #include "../../util/perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/sample.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/mips/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/arch/mips/util/perf_regs.c
index b17fc30abb29..c0877c264d49 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/mips/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/mips/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/perf_regs.h"
 
 const struct sample_reg sample_reg_masks[] = {
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/perf_regs.c
index 1d264bf55955..b38aa056eea0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <regex.h>
 #include <linux/zalloc.h>
 
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/debug.h"
 #include "../../../util/event.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/unwind-libdw.c
index e616642c754c..e9a5a8bb67d9 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/powerpc/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/unwind-libdw.h"
 #include "../../../util/perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/sample.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/perf_regs.c
index b17fc30abb29..c0877c264d49 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/perf_regs.h"
 
 const struct sample_reg sample_reg_masks[] = {
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/unwind-libdw.c
index 54a198714eb8..5c98010d8b59 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/riscv/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 /* Copyright (C) 2019 Hangzhou C-SKY Microsystems co.,ltd. */
 
 #include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/unwind-libdw.h"
 #include "../../util/perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/sample.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/perf_regs.c
index b17fc30abb29..c0877c264d49 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../util/perf_regs.h"
 
 const struct sample_reg sample_reg_masks[] = {
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/unwind-libdw.c
index 7d92452d5287..f50fb6dbb35c 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/s390/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include "../../util/event.h"
 #include "../../util/sample.h"
 #include "dwarf-regs-table.h"
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 
 
 bool libdw__arch_set_initial_registers(Dwfl_Thread *thread, void *arg)
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/perf_regs.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/perf_regs.c
index 218747a8b039..b813502a2727 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/perf_regs.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/perf_regs.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/zalloc.h>
 
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../perf-sys.h"
 #include "../../../util/perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/debug.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/unwind-libdw.c b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/unwind-libdw.c
index ef71e8bf80bf..edb77e20e083 100644
--- a/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/unwind-libdw.c
+++ b/tools/perf/arch/x86/util/unwind-libdw.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
 #include <elfutils/libdwfl.h>
+#include "perf_regs.h"
 #include "../../../util/unwind-libdw.h"
 #include "../../../util/perf_regs.h"
 #include "util/sample.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.h b/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.h
index 8583c52572b1..4f6a3c1ba901 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/perf_regs.h
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ uint64_t arch__user_reg_mask(void);
 #ifdef HAVE_PERF_REGS_SUPPORT
 extern const struct sample_reg sample_reg_masks[];
 
-#include <perf_regs.h>
-
 #define DWARF_MINIMAL_REGS(arch)	\
 	((1ULL << perf_arch_reg_ip(arch)) | (1ULL << perf_arch_reg_sp(arch)))
 
