diff --git a/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/include/mc-bus.h b/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/include/mc-bus.h
index a79a679578d2..0860681bddc6 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/include/mc-bus.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/include/mc-bus.h
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@
  */
 #define FSL_MC_IRQ_POOL_MAX_TOTAL_IRQS	256
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_FSL_MC_BUS
+#define dev_is_fsl_mc(_dev) ((_dev)->bus == &fsl_mc_bus_type)
+#else
+/* If fsl-mc bus is not present device cannot belong to fsl-mc bus */
+#define dev_is_fsl_mc(_dev) (0)
+#endif
+
 /**
  * struct fsl_mc_resource_pool - Pool of MC resources of a given
  * type
@@ -74,4 +81,6 @@ void fsl_mc_cleanup_all_resource_pools(struct fsl_mc_device *mc_bus_dev);
 
 bool fsl_mc_is_root_dprc(struct device *dev);
 
+extern struct bus_type fsl_mc_bus_type;
+
 #endif /* _FSL_MC_MCBUS_H_ */
diff --git a/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/include/mc.h b/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/include/mc.h
index d37e2c7ed55a..adb237845b40 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/include/mc.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/fsl-mc/include/mc.h
@@ -201,13 +201,6 @@ struct fsl_mc_device {
 #define to_fsl_mc_device(_dev) \
 	container_of(_dev, struct fsl_mc_device, dev)
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_FSL_MC_BUS
-#define dev_is_fsl_mc(_dev) ((_dev)->bus == &fsl_mc_bus_type)
-#else
-/* If fsl-mc bus is not present device cannot belong to fsl-mc bus */
-#define dev_is_fsl_mc(_dev) (0)
-#endif
-
 /*
  * module_fsl_mc_driver() - Helper macro for drivers that don't do
  * anything special in module init/exit.  This eliminates a lot of
@@ -251,6 +244,4 @@ int __must_check fsl_mc_allocate_irqs(struct fsl_mc_device *mc_dev);
 
 void fsl_mc_free_irqs(struct fsl_mc_device *mc_dev);
 
-extern struct bus_type fsl_mc_bus_type;
-
 #endif /* _FSL_MC_H_ */