diff --git a/migration/qjson.c b/migration/qjson.c
index f345904919..9d7f6eb9eb 100644
--- a/migration/qjson.c
+++ b/migration/qjson.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qstring.h"
-#include "migration/qjson.h"
+#include "qjson.h"
 
 struct QJSON {
     QString *str;
diff --git a/include/migration/qjson.h b/migration/qjson.h
similarity index 100%
rename from include/migration/qjson.h
rename to migration/qjson.h
diff --git a/migration/vmstate.c b/migration/vmstate.c
index 7b4a607c51..66c50ee3f4 100644
--- a/migration/vmstate.c
+++ b/migration/vmstate.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "qemu/queue.h"
 #include "trace.h"
-#include "migration/qjson.h"
+#include "qjson.h"
 
 static void vmstate_subsection_save(QEMUFile *f, const VMStateDescription *vmsd,
                                     void *opaque, QJSON *vmdesc);