diff --git a/drivers/base/base.h b/drivers/base/base.h
index e3b548d46cff829a34f0f0646afe2dc706b9b90b..5735b38582d0381872e9fda2198f2bc10147b913 100644
--- a/drivers/base/base.h
+++ b/drivers/base/base.h
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ extern void bus_remove_driver(struct device_driver *);
 extern void driver_detach(struct device_driver * drv);
 extern int driver_probe_device(struct device_driver *, struct device *);
 
+extern void sysdev_shutdown(void);
+extern int sysdev_suspend(pm_message_t state);
+extern int sysdev_resume(void);
+
 static inline struct class_device *to_class_dev(struct kobject *obj)
 {
 	return container_of(obj, struct class_device, kobj);
diff --git a/drivers/base/power/resume.c b/drivers/base/power/resume.c
index 0a7aa07b9a2a600cc9b52992b8e0f0d44216af17..317edbf0feca6b383fb95980968c28b9947e2970 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/resume.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/resume.c
@@ -9,10 +9,9 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/device.h>
+#include "../base.h"
 #include "power.h"
 
-extern int sysdev_resume(void);
-
 
 /**
  *	resume_device - Restore state for one device.
diff --git a/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c b/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c
index c2475f3134eae05e8d625af83a79afb210d07712..8826a5b6673eb9e4dfae4bb0d0b53126b77e4119 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/shutdown.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <asm/semaphore.h>
 
+#include "../base.h"
 #include "power.h"
 
 #define to_dev(node) container_of(node, struct device, kobj.entry)
@@ -28,7 +29,6 @@ extern struct subsystem devices_subsys;
  * they only get one called once when interrupts are disabled.
  */
 
-extern int sysdev_shutdown(void);
 
 /**
  * device_shutdown - call ->shutdown() on each device to shutdown.
diff --git a/drivers/base/power/suspend.c b/drivers/base/power/suspend.c
index 50501764d0508a6493256380df820eb35b8c96e1..8660779fb288b3a29b1401b110ec2bd3289dfc15 100644
--- a/drivers/base/power/suspend.c
+++ b/drivers/base/power/suspend.c
@@ -9,10 +9,9 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/device.h>
+#include "../base.h"
 #include "power.h"
 
-extern int sysdev_suspend(pm_message_t state);
-
 /*
  * The entries in the dpm_active list are in a depth first order, simply
  * because children are guaranteed to be discovered after parents, and
diff --git a/drivers/base/sys.c b/drivers/base/sys.c
index 66ed8f2fece5009082d4e994622fcb5acc49f82e..6fc23ab127bd52abd01f10eb55136a7c3057a12b 100644
--- a/drivers/base/sys.c
+++ b/drivers/base/sys.c
@@ -21,8 +21,11 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/pm.h>
+#include <linux/device.h>
 #include <asm/semaphore.h>
 
+#include "base.h"
+
 extern struct subsystem devices_subsys;
 
 #define to_sysdev(k) container_of(k, struct sys_device, kobj)