diff --git a/src/target/arm11.c b/src/target/arm11.c
index cdeb42003..46f332e1a 100644
--- a/src/target/arm11.c
+++ b/src/target/arm11.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include "time_support.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
 #include "algorithm.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 #if 0
diff --git a/src/target/arm720t.c b/src/target/arm720t.c
index 7bfb97dce..5d83517b1 100644
--- a/src/target/arm720t.c
+++ b/src/target/arm720t.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "arm720t.h"
 #include "time_support.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/target/arm7_9_common.c b/src/target/arm7_9_common.c
index 76c79c3ab..780ccf927 100644
--- a/src/target/arm7_9_common.c
+++ b/src/target/arm7_9_common.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include "time_support.h"
 #include "arm_simulator.h"
 #include "algorithm.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/target/arm7tdmi.c b/src/target/arm7tdmi.c
index 51fbddfe9..ba993ee46 100644
--- a/src/target/arm7tdmi.c
+++ b/src/target/arm7tdmi.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
 #include "arm7tdmi.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/target/arm920t.c b/src/target/arm920t.c
index fd61020de..fca3743d1 100644
--- a/src/target/arm920t.c
+++ b/src/target/arm920t.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "arm920t.h"
 #include "time_support.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/target/arm926ejs.c b/src/target/arm926ejs.c
index 00b78652b..f305390b2 100644
--- a/src/target/arm926ejs.c
+++ b/src/target/arm926ejs.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #include "arm926ejs.h"
 #include "time_support.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/target/arm9tdmi.c b/src/target/arm9tdmi.c
index 1b7b64529..8e8f4d63d 100644
--- a/src/target/arm9tdmi.c
+++ b/src/target/arm9tdmi.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
 #include "arm9tdmi.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/target/arm_adi_v5.h b/src/target/arm_adi_v5.h
index 56b6206da..9aac806ec 100644
--- a/src/target/arm_adi_v5.h
+++ b/src/target/arm_adi_v5.h
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 #define ARM_ADI_V5_H
 
 #include "target.h"
-#include "register.h"
 #include "arm_jtag.h"
 
 #define DAP_IR_DPACC	0xA
diff --git a/src/target/arm_simulator.c b/src/target/arm_simulator.c
index 120d5b927..a353c132a 100644
--- a/src/target/arm_simulator.c
+++ b/src/target/arm_simulator.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "arm_disassembler.h"
 #include "arm_simulator.h"
 #include "binarybuffer.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 static uint32_t arm_shift(uint8_t shift, uint32_t Rm,
diff --git a/src/target/armv4_5.c b/src/target/armv4_5.c
index e6e0bd7e3..884f8f653 100644
--- a/src/target/armv4_5.c
+++ b/src/target/armv4_5.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include "arm_disassembler.h"
 #include "binarybuffer.h"
 #include "algorithm.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 char* armv4_5_core_reg_list[] =
diff --git a/src/target/armv4_5.h b/src/target/armv4_5.h
index 6c0b881ad..ea46488c9 100644
--- a/src/target/armv4_5.h
+++ b/src/target/armv4_5.h
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #ifndef ARMV4_5_H
 #define ARMV4_5_H
 
-#include "register.h"
 #include "target.h"
 #include "etm.h"
 
diff --git a/src/target/armv7a.h b/src/target/armv7a.h
index 625c3a9ae..facd15054 100644
--- a/src/target/armv7a.h
+++ b/src/target/armv7a.h
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #ifndef ARMV7A_H
 #define ARMV7A_H
 
-#include "register.h"
 #include "target.h"
 #include "arm_adi_v5.h"
 #include "armv4_5.h"
diff --git a/src/target/armv7m.c b/src/target/armv7m.c
index 3f9e7f55a..7ccdf546c 100644
--- a/src/target/armv7m.c
+++ b/src/target/armv7m.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include "breakpoints.h"
 #include "armv7m.h"
 #include "algorithm.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 #define ARRAY_SIZE(x)	((int)(sizeof(x)/sizeof((x)[0])))
 
diff --git a/src/target/cortex_a8.c b/src/target/cortex_a8.c
index 832efe92f..f099be944 100644
--- a/src/target/cortex_a8.c
+++ b/src/target/cortex_a8.c
@@ -35,9 +35,8 @@
 
 #include "breakpoints.h"
 #include "cortex_a8.h"
-#include "armv7a.h"
 #include "armv4_5.h"
-
+#include "register.h"
 #include "target_request.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
 
diff --git a/src/target/cortex_a8.h b/src/target/cortex_a8.h
index f11d9ddaf..230008a55 100644
--- a/src/target/cortex_a8.h
+++ b/src/target/cortex_a8.h
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #ifndef CORTEX_A8_H
 #define CORTEX_A8_H
 
-#include "register.h"
 #include "target.h"
 #include "armv7a.h"
 
diff --git a/src/target/cortex_m3.c b/src/target/cortex_m3.c
index 35ca5a5c1..e4949d20f 100644
--- a/src/target/cortex_m3.c
+++ b/src/target/cortex_m3.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include "target_request.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
 #include "arm_disassembler.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 /* NOTE:  most of this should work fine for the Cortex-M1 and
diff --git a/src/target/cortex_m3.h b/src/target/cortex_m3.h
index ed0832375..759c2bc71 100644
--- a/src/target/cortex_m3.h
+++ b/src/target/cortex_m3.h
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
 #ifndef CORTEX_M3_H
 #define CORTEX_M3_H
 
-#include "register.h"
 #include "target.h"
 #include "armv7m.h"
 
diff --git a/src/target/embeddedice.c b/src/target/embeddedice.c
index 292504beb..4a7cf12fe 100644
--- a/src/target/embeddedice.c
+++ b/src/target/embeddedice.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "embeddedice.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 #define ARRAY_SIZE(x)	((int)(sizeof(x)/sizeof((x)[0])))
 
diff --git a/src/target/etb.c b/src/target/etb.c
index e65cd5a35..72474cd09 100644
--- a/src/target/etb.c
+++ b/src/target/etb.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #include "armv4_5.h"
 #include "etb.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 static char* etb_reg_list[] =
diff --git a/src/target/etm.c b/src/target/etm.c
index 4c94e6bf0..e70df1075 100644
--- a/src/target/etm.c
+++ b/src/target/etm.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include "etb.h"
 #include "image.h"
 #include "arm_disassembler.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/src/target/feroceon.c b/src/target/feroceon.c
index 03a5afcae..8c0527669 100644
--- a/src/target/feroceon.c
+++ b/src/target/feroceon.c
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@
 #include "arm926ejs.h"
 #include "arm966e.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
+#include "register.h"
+
 
 int feroceon_assert_reset(struct target *target)
 {
diff --git a/src/target/mips32.c b/src/target/mips32.c
index 6432a9034..6ba433c38 100644
--- a/src/target/mips32.c
+++ b/src/target/mips32.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "mips32.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 char* mips32_core_reg_list[] =
diff --git a/src/target/mips32.h b/src/target/mips32.h
index 7a4ba5756..1ac682b88 100644
--- a/src/target/mips32.h
+++ b/src/target/mips32.h
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 #define MIPS32_H
 
 #include "target.h"
-#include "register.h"
 #include "mips32_pracc.h"
 
 
diff --git a/src/target/mips_m4k.c b/src/target/mips_m4k.c
index fff401c16..d1d34810d 100644
--- a/src/target/mips_m4k.c
+++ b/src/target/mips_m4k.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "mips_m4k.h"
 #include "mips32_dmaacc.h"
 #include "target_type.h"
+#include "register.h"
 
 
 /* cli handling */
diff --git a/src/target/register.c b/src/target/register.c
index f26835bde..bb046a1c6 100644
--- a/src/target/register.c
+++ b/src/target/register.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "config.h"
 #endif
 
+#include "types.h"
 #include "register.h"
 #include "log.h"
 
diff --git a/src/target/register.h b/src/target/register.h
index c21edf649..84d2aaadd 100644
--- a/src/target/register.h
+++ b/src/target/register.h
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
 #ifndef REGISTER_H
 #define REGISTER_H
 
-#include "types.h"
-
 struct target;
 
 struct reg
diff --git a/src/target/xscale.c b/src/target/xscale.c
index d8977e218..30ca3bf32 100644
--- a/src/target/xscale.c
+++ b/src/target/xscale.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include "arm_simulator.h"
 #include "arm_disassembler.h"
 #include "time_support.h"
+#include "register.h"
 #include "image.h"