diff --git a/migration/qemu-file-internal.h b/migration/qemu-file-internal.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 8fdfa95234f880640b35584282c1d896dcbdd67c..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/migration/qemu-file-internal.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * QEMU System Emulator
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard
- *
- * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
- * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
- * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
- * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
- * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
- * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
- *
- * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
- * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
- *
- * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
- * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
- * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL
- * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
- * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
- * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
- * THE SOFTWARE.
- */
-
-#ifndef QEMU_FILE_INTERNAL_H
-#define QEMU_FILE_INTERNAL_H 1
-
-#include "qemu-common.h"
-#include "qemu/iov.h"
-
-#define IO_BUF_SIZE 32768
-#define MAX_IOV_SIZE MIN(IOV_MAX, 64)
-
-struct QEMUFile {
-    const QEMUFileOps *ops;
-    const QEMUFileHooks *hooks;
-    void *opaque;
-
-    int64_t bytes_xfer;
-    int64_t xfer_limit;
-
-    int64_t pos; /* start of buffer when writing, end of buffer
-                    when reading */
-    int buf_index;
-    int buf_size; /* 0 when writing */
-    uint8_t buf[IO_BUF_SIZE];
-
-    struct iovec iov[MAX_IOV_SIZE];
-    unsigned int iovcnt;
-
-    int last_error;
-};
-
-#endif
diff --git a/migration/qemu-file.c b/migration/qemu-file.c
index 2b25decd5b29dd1014673831af0bfba1e73bb916..cf743d1fd53c12f9004150b04458b092652b52f4 100644
--- a/migration/qemu-file.c
+++ b/migration/qemu-file.c
@@ -30,9 +30,31 @@
 #include "qemu/coroutine.h"
 #include "migration/migration.h"
 #include "migration/qemu-file.h"
-#include "migration/qemu-file-internal.h"
 #include "trace.h"
 
+#define IO_BUF_SIZE 32768
+#define MAX_IOV_SIZE MIN(IOV_MAX, 64)
+
+struct QEMUFile {
+    const QEMUFileOps *ops;
+    const QEMUFileHooks *hooks;
+    void *opaque;
+
+    int64_t bytes_xfer;
+    int64_t xfer_limit;
+
+    int64_t pos; /* start of buffer when writing, end of buffer
+                    when reading */
+    int buf_index;
+    int buf_size; /* 0 when writing */
+    uint8_t buf[IO_BUF_SIZE];
+
+    struct iovec iov[MAX_IOV_SIZE];
+    unsigned int iovcnt;
+
+    int last_error;
+};
+
 /*
  * Stop a file from being read/written - not all backing files can do this
  * typically only sockets can.