diff --git a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/Makefile b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/Makefile
index 7e27bdd44dcc8e6b585fb6bb787ff1fe6b24c498..067badb1aaa72d42193b480a00c8635f171eb64e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/Makefile
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_VMALLOC) += videobuf2-vmalloc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_DMA_CONTIG) += videobuf2-dma-contig.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_DMA_SG) += videobuf2-dma-sg.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_DVB) += videobuf2-dvb.o
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS),y)
+  obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEOBUF2_CORE) += vb2-trace.o
+endif
diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/vb2-trace.c b/drivers/media/common/videobuf2/vb2-trace.c
similarity index 100%
rename from drivers/media/v4l2-core/vb2-trace.c
rename to drivers/media/common/videobuf2/vb2-trace.c
diff --git a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/Makefile b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/Makefile
index 80de2cb9c476a256634815155a4d033a428228af..7df54582e95689ef2c189652dd5c33ea735a8023 100644
--- a/drivers/media/v4l2-core/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/media/v4l2-core/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_COMPAT),y)
 endif
 obj-$(CONFIG_V4L2_FWNODE) += v4l2-fwnode.o
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_TRACEPOINTS),y)
-  videodev-objs += vb2-trace.o v4l2-trace.o
+  videodev-objs += v4l2-trace.o
 endif
 videodev-$(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER) += v4l2-mc.o
 
@@ -35,4 +35,3 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_VIDEOBUF_DVB) += videobuf-dvb.o
 
 ccflags-y += -I$(srctree)/drivers/media/dvb-frontends
 ccflags-y += -I$(srctree)/drivers/media/tuners
-