diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c b/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c
index 8fc1782f90f529ef5c2c0575506607aa7a32b12c..caa9726ec9bd6f554fff78578aa0538ab3a991a7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c
+++ b/tools/perf/bench/futex-hash.c
@@ -11,10 +11,14 @@
 /* For the CLR_() macros */
 #include <pthread.h>
 
-#include "../perf.h"
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <sys/time.h>
+
 #include "../util/stat.h"
 #include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
-#include "../util/header.h"
 #include "bench.h"
 #include "futex.h"
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/futex-lock-pi.c b/tools/perf/bench/futex-lock-pi.c
index be95506cc0d153ad9bd759990391fc410ef82684..e2ba0d6f64fea50832ce80652d2557798f8dc67a 100644
--- a/tools/perf/bench/futex-lock-pi.c
+++ b/tools/perf/bench/futex-lock-pi.c
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
 /* For the CLR_() macros */
 #include <pthread.h>
 
-#include "../perf.h"
-#include "../util/util.h"
+#include <signal.h>
 #include "../util/stat.h"
 #include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
-#include "../util/header.h"
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 #include "bench.h"
 #include "futex.h"
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/futex-requeue.c b/tools/perf/bench/futex-requeue.c
index 7d9712c8ff01a8d208b32215a2b15e875e84eb87..7eceb0500900e2b874527aee5ef0a3c7d64f2e78 100644
--- a/tools/perf/bench/futex-requeue.c
+++ b/tools/perf/bench/futex-requeue.c
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@
 /* For the CLR_() macros */
 #include <pthread.h>
 
-#include "../perf.h"
-#include "../util/util.h"
+#include <signal.h>
 #include "../util/stat.h"
 #include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
-#include "../util/header.h"
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 #include "bench.h"
 #include "futex.h"
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/futex-wake-parallel.c b/tools/perf/bench/futex-wake-parallel.c
index aca12284d8af2bc3f887aa959c61e3520f593c0c..8143b54ff119b9462c0143b415f40424e82e28d5 100644
--- a/tools/perf/bench/futex-wake-parallel.c
+++ b/tools/perf/bench/futex-wake-parallel.c
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@
 /* For the CLR_() macros */
 #include <pthread.h>
 
-#include "../perf.h"
-#include "../util/util.h"
+#include <signal.h>
 #include "../util/stat.h"
 #include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
-#include "../util/header.h"
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 #include "bench.h"
 #include "futex.h"
 
diff --git a/tools/perf/bench/futex-wake.c b/tools/perf/bench/futex-wake.c
index 877e680b28a8c9139d77050f0c577cbe60ea7fc5..e978d5610e5ff51f2b9b28e987873d32edd1ee13 100644
--- a/tools/perf/bench/futex-wake.c
+++ b/tools/perf/bench/futex-wake.c
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@
 /* For the CLR_() macros */
 #include <pthread.h>
 
-#include "../perf.h"
-#include "../util/util.h"
+#include <signal.h>
 #include "../util/stat.h"
 #include <subcmd/parse-options.h>
-#include "../util/header.h"
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <errno.h>
 #include "bench.h"
 #include "futex.h"