diff --git a/arch/x86/events/Makefile b/arch/x86/events/Makefile
index 834e9ae507f9e36597ff8d7656e22aff5f674e21..f97c283ec7a23d4c79d95cca09a76a494a919bc6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/events/Makefile
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC)            += amd/ibs.o
 ifdef CONFIG_AMD_IOMMU
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_AMD)               += amd/iommu.o
 endif
-obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= intel/core.o intel/bts.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= intel/core.o intel/bts.o intel/cqm.o
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_cqm.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/cqm.c
similarity index 99%
rename from arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_cqm.c
rename to arch/x86/events/intel/cqm.c
index a316ca96f1b639d8a0f58f616c1c62d4da61bfdf..d1b623a15ac07c3351b3deaf6a49dc1783227587 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/perf_event_intel_cqm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/cqm.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 #include <linux/perf_event.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <asm/cpu_device_id.h>
-#include "perf_event.h"
+#include "../../kernel/cpu/perf_event.h"
 
 #define MSR_IA32_PQR_ASSOC	0x0c8f
 #define MSR_IA32_QM_CTR		0x0c8e
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
index 0a27243cb6c36e7a3e11310538c45d0740fb47e5..64781cfcbb2b432e82fcafb2b3efec981afdc8ab 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/Makefile
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_UMC_32)		+= umc.o
 ifdef CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= perf_event_p6.o perf_event_knc.o perf_event_p4.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= perf_event_intel_lbr.o perf_event_intel_ds.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= perf_event_intel_rapl.o perf_event_intel_cqm.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= perf_event_intel_rapl.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= perf_event_intel_pt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_SUP_INTEL)		+= perf_event_intel_cstate.o