diff --git a/arch/x86/events/Makefile b/arch/x86/events/Makefile
index aae3e530e2eeb54d744ce1e6b2fc286723d4193f..70aedfea45b4419e9c2fb0f981d4862272df411b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/events/Makefile
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ endif
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= intel/core.o intel/bts.o intel/cqm.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= intel/cstate.o intel/ds.o intel/lbr.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= intel/pt.o intel/rapl.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS_INTEL_UNCORE)	+= intel/uncore.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS_INTEL_UNCORE)	+= intel/uncore.o intel/uncore_nhmex.o
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore_nhmex.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_nhmex.c
similarity index 99%
rename from arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore_nhmex.c
rename to arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_nhmex.c
index d70cfe0be86ad61c5ba039104114aa44c5118721..e89bf5c536e05e45a127e0250c4c6cf17bf81b4d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_uncore_nhmex.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_nhmex.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Nehalem-EX/Westmere-EX uncore support */
-#include "../../events/intel/uncore.h"
+#include "uncore.h"
 
 /* NHM-EX event control */
 #define NHMEX_PMON_CTL_EV_SEL_MASK	0x000000ff
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
index 875d1b1f5e3229f1e1f6ae3b996d603bdb9d484f..316f53a7f942b6bbc8df1ec38efba41ec2adab7e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ ifdef CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= perf_event_p6.o perf_event_knc.o perf_event_p4.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS_INTEL_UNCORE)	+= perf_event_intel_uncore_snb.o \
-					   perf_event_intel_uncore_snbep.o \
-					   perf_event_intel_uncore_nhmex.o
+					   perf_event_intel_uncore_snbep.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= perf_event_msr.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_AMD)		+= perf_event_msr.o
 endif