diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c
index 15c97b16ee2107ba74842cce84f43105073be7c9..403e135895bf1cf1d8bd9d21f1277c4748f45e66 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.c
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 #include "qxl_drv.h"
 #include "qxl_object.h"
 
-extern int qxl_max_ioctls;
 static const struct pci_device_id pciidlist[] = {
 	{ 0x1b36, 0x100, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_CLASS_DISPLAY_VGA << 8,
 	  0xffff00, 0 },
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.h
index 3591d2330a09d809490427574b7d2fa03628e7ad..3397a190733693d649794649e35a7c725a251262 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_drv.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
 
 extern int qxl_log_level;
 extern int qxl_num_crtc;
+extern int qxl_max_ioctls;
 
 enum {
 	QXL_INFO_LEVEL = 1,