diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Priv.h b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Priv.h
index 31217b2a6..e02001c0a 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Priv.h
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86Priv.h
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ extern _X_EXPORT serverLayoutRec xf86ConfigLayout;
 
 extern _X_EXPORT DriverPtr *xf86DriverList;
 extern _X_EXPORT int xf86NumScreens;
-extern _X_EXPORT int xf86Verbose;       /* verbosity level */
 extern _X_EXPORT int xf86LogVerbose;    /* log file verbosity level */
 
 extern _X_EXPORT ScrnInfoPtr *xf86GPUScreens;      /* List of pointers to ScrnInfoRecs */
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86_priv.h b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86_priv.h
index 40e110d25..625f32584 100644
--- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86_priv.h
+++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86_priv.h
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ extern MessageType xf86ModPathFrom;
 extern const char *xf86LogFile;
 extern MessageType xf86LogFileFrom;
 extern Bool xf86LogFileWasOpened;
+extern int xf86Verbose;       /* verbosity level */
 
 extern int xf86NumDrivers;
 extern Bool xf86Resetting;