diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86.h b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86.h
index 53135e029..8c0873661 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86.h
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86.h
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
 #endif
 
 /* General parameters */
-extern _X_EXPORT Bool xf86ProbeIgnorePrimary;
 extern _X_EXPORT Bool xorgHWAccess;
 
 extern _X_EXPORT DevPrivateKeyRec xf86ScreenKeyRec;
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86_priv.h b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86_priv.h
index 52a91e0bb..f5688f4d2 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86_priv.h
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86_priv.h
@@ -9,5 +9,6 @@
 
 extern Bool xf86DoConfigure;
 extern Bool xf86DoConfigurePass1;
+extern Bool xf86ProbeIgnorePrimary;
 
 #endif /* _XSERVER_XF86_PRIV_H */
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86platformBus.c b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86platformBus.c
index c9d4fcc6e..f2fb4bd97 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86platformBus.c
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86platformBus.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 #include "../os-support/linux/systemd-logind.h"
 
 #include "loaderProcs.h"
-#include "xf86.h"
+#include "xf86_priv.h"
 #include "xf86_os_support.h"
 #include "xf86_OSproc.h"
 #include "xf86Opt_priv.h"