diff --git a/dix/atom.c b/dix/atom.c
index c71b3bbc3..e337bfcd3 100644
--- a/dix/atom.c
+++ b/dix/atom.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ SOFTWARE.
 
 #include <X11/X.h>
 #include <X11/Xatom.h>
-#include "misc.h"
+#include <X11/misc.h>
 #include "resource.h"
 #include "dix.h"
 
diff --git a/include/resource.h b/include/resource.h
index 49c189869..ebd32e359 100644
--- a/include/resource.h
+++ b/include/resource.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ SOFTWARE.
 
 #ifndef RESOURCE_H
 #define RESOURCE_H 1
-#include "misc.h"
+#include <X11/misc.h>
 
 /*****************************************************************
  * STUFF FOR RESOURCES