diff --git a/target-cris/cpu.h b/target-cris/cpu.h
index 453afbb66..222a0625a 100644
--- a/target-cris/cpu.h
+++ b/target-cris/cpu.h
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
 #ifndef CPU_CRIS_H
 #define CPU_CRIS_H
 
+#include "config.h"
+#include "qemu-common.h"
+
 #define TARGET_LONG_BITS 32
 
 #define CPUState struct CPUCRISState
diff --git a/target-cris/helper.c b/target-cris/helper.c
index 5bc6d810c..dd7f18e7f 100644
--- a/target-cris/helper.c
+++ b/target-cris/helper.c
@@ -18,10 +18,6 @@
  * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
-
-#include "config.h"
 #include "cpu.h"
 #include "mmu.h"
 #include "host-utils.h"
diff --git a/target-cris/mmu.c b/target-cris/mmu.c
index d481e3935..5cd8f2752 100644
--- a/target-cris/mmu.c
+++ b/target-cris/mmu.c
@@ -20,11 +20,6 @@
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
 
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-
-#include "config.h"
 #include "cpu.h"
 #include "mmu.h"
 
diff --git a/target-cris/translate.c b/target-cris/translate.c
index 70abf8a09..cbdc72c9b 100644
--- a/target-cris/translate.c
+++ b/target-cris/translate.c
@@ -23,19 +23,12 @@
  * The condition code translation is in need of attention.
  */
 
-#include <stdarg.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <inttypes.h>
-
 #include "cpu.h"
 #include "disas.h"
 #include "tcg-op.h"
 #include "helper.h"
 #include "mmu.h"
 #include "crisv32-decode.h"
-#include "qemu-common.h"
 
 #define GEN_HELPER 1
 #include "helper.h"