diff --git a/tools/perf/Makefile b/tools/perf/Makefile
index 65e6e52fe378..0a40c29b2387 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Makefile
+++ b/tools/perf/Makefile
@@ -352,7 +352,6 @@ LIB_H += util/include/asm/bitops.h
 LIB_H += util/include/asm/byteorder.h
 LIB_H += util/include/asm/swab.h
 LIB_H += util/include/asm/system.h
-LIB_H += util/include/asm/types.h
 LIB_H += util/include/asm/uaccess.h
 LIB_H += perf.h
 LIB_H += util/event.h
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/bitops.h b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/bitops.h
index fbe4d9212919..58e9817ffae0 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/bitops.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/bitops.h
@@ -1,6 +1,18 @@
+#ifndef _PERF_ASM_BITOPS_H_
+#define _PERF_ASM_BITOPS_H_
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include "../../types.h"
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+
+/* CHECKME: Not sure both always match */
+#define BITS_PER_LONG	__WORDSIZE
+
 #include "../../../../include/asm-generic/bitops/__fls.h"
 #include "../../../../include/asm-generic/bitops/fls.h"
 #include "../../../../include/asm-generic/bitops/fls64.h"
 #include "../../../../include/asm-generic/bitops/__ffs.h"
 #include "../../../../include/asm-generic/bitops/ffz.h"
 #include "../../../../include/asm-generic/bitops/hweight.h"
+
+#endif
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/byteorder.h b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/byteorder.h
index 39f367cfaf56..b722abe3a626 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/byteorder.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/byteorder.h
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-#include "../asm/types.h"
+#include <asm/types.h>
 #include "../../../../include/linux/swab.h"
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/types.h b/tools/perf/util/include/asm/types.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 06703c6cd50e..000000000000
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/asm/types.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-#ifndef PERF_ASM_TYPES_H_
-#define PERF_ASM_TYPES_H_
-
-#include <linux/compiler.h>
-#include "../../types.h"
-#include <sys/types.h>
-
-/* CHECKME: Not sure both always match */
-#define BITS_PER_LONG	__WORDSIZE
-
-typedef u64	__u64;
-typedef u32	__u32;
-typedef u16	__u16;
-typedef u8	__u8;
-typedef s64	__s64;
-
-#endif /* PERF_ASM_TYPES_H_ */
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/types.h b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/types.h
index 858a38d08435..196862a81a21 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/include/linux/types.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/include/linux/types.h
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef _PERF_LINUX_TYPES_H_
 #define _PERF_LINUX_TYPES_H_
 
+#include <asm/types.h>
+
 #define DECLARE_BITMAP(name,bits) \
 	unsigned long name[BITS_TO_LONGS(bits)]