diff --git a/hw/misc/edu.c b/hw/misc/edu.c
index fa052c4..504178b 100644
--- a/hw/misc/edu.c
+++ b/hw/misc/edu.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include "qemu/log.h"
 #include "qemu/units.h"
 #include "hw/pci/pci.h"
-#include "hw/hw.h"
 #include "hw/pci/msi.h"
 #include "qemu/timer.h"
 #include "qom/object.h"
diff --git a/hw/vfio/container.c b/hw/vfio/container.c
index 2e7ecdf..88ede91 100644
--- a/hw/vfio/container.c
+++ b/hw/vfio/container.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #include "exec/address-spaces.h"
 #include "exec/memory.h"
 #include "exec/ram_addr.h"
-#include "hw/hw.h"
 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "qemu/range.h"
 #include "sysemu/reset.h"
diff --git a/include/hw/misc/xlnx-cfi-if.h b/include/hw/misc/xlnx-cfi-if.h
index f9bd122..5010401 100644
--- a/include/hw/misc/xlnx-cfi-if.h
+++ b/include/hw/misc/xlnx-cfi-if.h
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #define XLNX_CFI_IF_H 1
 
 #include "qemu/help-texts.h"
-#include "hw/hw.h"
 #include "qom/object.h"
 
 #define TYPE_XLNX_CFI_IF "xlnx-cfi-if"