diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c b/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c
index 40660428fa72f58694b9a5c0309a81de7a14e8c4..4002277475cf96d4514c75a93e4c88f4e5fdf29b 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-kvm.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 #include "util/evsel.h"
 #include "util/evlist.h"
+#include "util/term.h"
 #include "util/util.h"
 #include "util/cache.h"
 #include "util/symbol.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
index ec3247db482605963691aeafc4140f566460cfdf..47984a838b7335dae05cf75f52ee54e4e624f68e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-top.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include "util/cpumap.h"
 #include "util/xyarray.h"
 #include "util/sort.h"
+#include "util/term.h"
 #include "util/intlist.h"
 #include "util/parse-branch-options.h"
 #include "arch/common.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c
index 2ed64124276f83826376a43fbef1d970efb00819..d990ad08a3c69f79fdffbb3e9405e8a1d109827d 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/annotate.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <sys/ttydefaults.h>
 
 struct disasm_line_samples {
 	double		percent;
diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/header.c b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/header.c
index edbeaaf31acea117e2d94fd7c3d11f17ae4dbfaa..e2c9390ff4c5244d8b0640844cc5c8bd957c963e 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/header.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/header.c
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 #include "util/header.h"
 #include "util/session.h"
 
+#include <sys/ttydefaults.h>
+
 static void ui_browser__argv_write(struct ui_browser *browser,
 				   void *entry, int row)
 {
diff --git a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c
index 0916575c6694edf2e1a2c3949bb188b9e0df0f47..a271b48ad0d3d20b9e2de397b31fd43047948cd7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c
+++ b/tools/perf/ui/browsers/hists.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <linux/rbtree.h>
+#include <sys/ttydefaults.h>
 
 #include "../../util/evsel.h"
 #include "../../util/evlist.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
index 580f0e17ad38b8782c2d0bcbae28af1033c4ac2f..f3dd1aa59a25c66d1d5bfdf263d0b52b13995594 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/parse-events.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #include <linux/hw_breakpoint.h>
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <errno.h>
-#include "util.h"
+#include "term.h"
 #include "../perf.h"
 #include "evlist.h"
 #include "evsel.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/term.c b/tools/perf/util/term.c
index 90b47d8aa19c41305f4b0823e459d6e60f19f3f5..8f254a74d97deed4abc357d2d527ff1453a7c4f1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/term.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/term.c
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-#include "util.h"
+#include "term.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <termios.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
 
 void get_term_dimensions(struct winsize *ws)
 {
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/util.h b/tools/perf/util/util.h
index 397676c252328803f9f25881fa21586a3b3146b1..fa8c2e59a0bc93c9791e18c1d374eb96ee40b569 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/util.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/util.h
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <term.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>
@@ -35,11 +34,8 @@
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
-#include <sys/ttydefaults.h>
 #include <api/fs/tracing_path.h>
-#include <termios.h>
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
-#include <termios.h>
 
 extern char buildid_dir[];