diff --git a/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/virgl.c b/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/virgl.c
index b0bc22c..e647278 100644
--- a/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/virgl.c
+++ b/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/virgl.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
  * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
  */
 
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include <virglrenderer.h>
 #include "virgl.h"
 
diff --git a/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugbm.c b/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugbm.c
index 9c357b6..f5304ad 100644
--- a/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugbm.c
+++ b/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugbm.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
  */
 
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "vugbm.h"
 
 static bool
diff --git a/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugbm.h b/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugbm.h
index 07e698f..66f1520 100644
--- a/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugbm.h
+++ b/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugbm.h
@@ -10,10 +10,8 @@
 #ifndef VHOST_USER_GPU_VUGBM_H
 #define VHOST_USER_GPU_VUGBM_H
 
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MEMFD
-#include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #endif
 
diff --git a/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugpu.h b/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugpu.h
index bdf9a74..ad664c4 100644
--- a/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugpu.h
+++ b/contrib/vhost-user-gpu/vugpu.h
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 #ifndef VUGPU_H
 #define VUGPU_H
 
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 
 #include "libvhost-user-glib.h"
 #include "standard-headers/linux/virtio_gpu.h"
diff --git a/contrib/vhost-user-input/main.c b/contrib/vhost-user-input/main.c
index d2de47c..c15d18c 100644
--- a/contrib/vhost-user-input/main.c
+++ b/contrib/vhost-user-input/main.c
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 
-#include <glib.h>
 #include <linux/input.h>
 
 #include "qemu/iov.h"
diff --git a/hw/display/artist.c b/hw/display/artist.c
index ed0e637..aa7bd59 100644
--- a/hw/display/artist.c
+++ b/hw/display/artist.c
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qemu-common.h"
 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
-#include "qemu/typedefs.h"
 #include "qemu/log.h"
 #include "qemu/module.h"
 #include "qemu/units.h"
diff --git a/hw/s390x/s390-pci-vfio.c b/hw/s390x/s390-pci-vfio.c
index 9296e1b..ead4f22 100644
--- a/hw/s390x/s390-pci-vfio.c
+++ b/hw/s390x/s390-pci-vfio.c
@@ -9,11 +9,12 @@
  * directory.
  */
 
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <linux/vfio.h>
 #include <linux/vfio_zdev.h>
 
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "trace.h"
 #include "hw/s390x/s390-pci-bus.h"
 #include "hw/s390x/s390-pci-clp.h"
diff --git a/include/hw/block/swim.h b/include/hw/block/swim.h
index 5a49029..c1bd5f6 100644
--- a/include/hw/block/swim.h
+++ b/include/hw/block/swim.h
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #ifndef SWIM_H
 #define SWIM_H
 
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "hw/sysbus.h"
 #include "qom/object.h"
 
diff --git a/include/hw/display/macfb.h b/include/hw/display/macfb.h
index c133fa2..80806b0 100644
--- a/include/hw/display/macfb.h
+++ b/include/hw/display/macfb.h
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #ifndef MACFB_H
 #define MACFB_H
 
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "exec/memory.h"
 #include "ui/console.h"
 #include "qom/object.h"
diff --git a/include/qemu/nvdimm-utils.h b/include/qemu/nvdimm-utils.h
index 4b8b198..5f45774 100644
--- a/include/qemu/nvdimm-utils.h
+++ b/include/qemu/nvdimm-utils.h
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef NVDIMM_UTILS_H
 #define NVDIMM_UTILS_H
 
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 
 GSList *nvdimm_get_device_list(void);
 #endif
diff --git a/tests/qtest/fuzz/fuzz.h b/tests/qtest/fuzz/fuzz.h
index 08e9560..3a8570e 100644
--- a/tests/qtest/fuzz/fuzz.h
+++ b/tests/qtest/fuzz/fuzz.h
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 #ifndef FUZZER_H_
 #define FUZZER_H_
 
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qemu/units.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
 
diff --git a/tests/qtest/fuzz/generic_fuzz_configs.h b/tests/qtest/fuzz/generic_fuzz_configs.h
index c4d925f..b4c5fef 100644
--- a/tests/qtest/fuzz/generic_fuzz_configs.h
+++ b/tests/qtest/fuzz/generic_fuzz_configs.h
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #ifndef GENERIC_FUZZ_CONFIGS_H
 #define GENERIC_FUZZ_CONFIGS_H
 
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 
 typedef struct generic_fuzz_config {
     const char *name, *args, *objects;
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/buffer.c b/tools/virtiofsd/buffer.c
index bdc608c..874f01c 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/buffer.c
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/buffer.c
@@ -12,11 +12,6 @@
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "fuse_i.h"
 #include "fuse_lowlevel.h"
-#include <assert.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
 
 size_t fuse_buf_size(const struct fuse_bufvec *bufv)
 {
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_common.h b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_common.h
index 5aee519..30b18b4 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_common.h
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_common.h
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
 
 #include "fuse_log.h"
 #include "fuse_opt.h"
-#include <stdint.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
 
 /** Major version of FUSE library interface */
 #define FUSE_MAJOR_VERSION 3
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_log.c b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_log.c
index c301ff6..745d88c 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_log.c
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_log.c
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "fuse_log.h"
 
-#include <stdarg.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
 
 static void default_log_func(__attribute__((unused)) enum fuse_log_level level,
                              const char *fmt, va_list ap)
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_log.h b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_log.h
index bf6c11f..8d7091b 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_log.h
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_log.h
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
  * This file defines the logging interface of FUSE
  */
 
-#include <stdarg.h>
 
 /**
  * Log severity level
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_lowlevel.c b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_lowlevel.c
index c70fb16..d4119e9 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_lowlevel.c
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_lowlevel.c
@@ -16,17 +16,7 @@
 #include "fuse_opt.h"
 #include "fuse_virtio.h"
 
-#include <assert.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <glib.h>
-#include <limits.h>
-#include <stdbool.h>
-#include <stddef.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
 #include <sys/file.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
 
 #define THREAD_POOL_SIZE 64
 
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_lowlevel.h b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_lowlevel.h
index 9c06240..0e10a14 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_lowlevel.h
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_lowlevel.h
@@ -25,10 +25,7 @@
 
 #include "fuse_common.h"
 
-#include <fcntl.h>
-#include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/statvfs.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/uio.h>
 #include <utime.h>
 
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_misc.h b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_misc.h
index 5c618ce..f252baa 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_misc.h
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_misc.h
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
  */
 
 #include <pthread.h>
-#include "config-host.h"
 
 /*
  * Versioned symbols cannot be used in some cases because it
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_opt.c b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_opt.c
index 2892236..f0ab8d2 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_opt.c
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_opt.c
@@ -14,10 +14,6 @@
 #include "fuse_i.h"
 #include "fuse_misc.h"
 
-#include <assert.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
 
 struct fuse_opt_context {
     void *data;
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_signals.c b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_signals.c
index f18625b..1de46de 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_signals.c
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_signals.c
@@ -12,11 +12,6 @@
 #include "fuse_i.h"
 #include "fuse_lowlevel.h"
 
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <signal.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
 
 static struct fuse_session *fuse_instance;
 
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_virtio.c b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_virtio.c
index 623812c..b264dcb 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_virtio.c
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/fuse_virtio.c
@@ -20,20 +20,10 @@
 #include "fuse_opt.h"
 #include "fuse_virtio.h"
 
-#include <assert.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <glib.h>
-#include <stdint.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
 #include <sys/eventfd.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/un.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <grp.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
 
 #include "libvhost-user.h"
 
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/helper.c b/tools/virtiofsd/helper.c
index 75ac48d..28243b5 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/helper.c
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/helper.c
@@ -16,16 +16,8 @@
 #include "fuse_misc.h"
 #include "fuse_opt.h"
 
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <limits.h>
-#include <stddef.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
 #include <sys/param.h>
-#include <sys/time.h>
 #include <sys/resource.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
 
 #define FUSE_HELPER_OPT(t, p)                       \
     {                                               \
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c b/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c
index 97485b2..12de321 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c
@@ -41,29 +41,17 @@
 #include "fuse_log.h"
 #include "fuse_lowlevel.h"
 #include "standard-headers/linux/fuse.h"
-#include <assert.h>
 #include <cap-ng.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <glib.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-#include <limits.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
-#include <stdbool.h>
-#include <stddef.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
 #include <sys/file.h>
 #include <sys/mount.h>
 #include <sys/prctl.h>
 #include <sys/resource.h>
 #include <sys/syscall.h>
-#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/wait.h>
 #include <sys/xattr.h>
 #include <syslog.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
 
 #include "qemu/cutils.h"
 #include "passthrough_helpers.h"
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_seccomp.c b/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_seccomp.c
index 11623f5..a60d7da 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_seccomp.c
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_seccomp.c
@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@
 #include "passthrough_seccomp.h"
 #include "fuse_i.h"
 #include "fuse_log.h"
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <glib.h>
 #include <seccomp.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
 
 /* Bodge for libseccomp 2.4.2 which broke ppoll */
 #if !defined(__SNR_ppoll) && defined(__SNR_brk)
diff --git a/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_seccomp.h b/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_seccomp.h
index d47c8ea..a3ab073 100644
--- a/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_seccomp.h
+++ b/tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_seccomp.h
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #ifndef VIRTIOFSD_SECCOMP_H
 #define VIRTIOFSD_SECCOMP_H
 
-#include <stdbool.h>
 
 void setup_seccomp(bool enable_syslog);
 
diff --git a/util/nvdimm-utils.c b/util/nvdimm-utils.c
index 5cc768c..aa3d199 100644
--- a/util/nvdimm-utils.c
+++ b/util/nvdimm-utils.c
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
 #include "qemu/nvdimm-utils.h"
 #include "hw/mem/nvdimm.h"