diff --git a/arch/x86/crypto/glue_helper.c b/arch/x86/crypto/glue_helper.c
index 6a85598931b5..3cc4cad4c363 100644
--- a/arch/x86/crypto/glue_helper.c
+++ b/arch/x86/crypto/glue_helper.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
 #include <crypto/b128ops.h>
 #include <crypto/lrw.h>
 #include <crypto/xts.h>
@@ -397,5 +397,3 @@ void glue_xts_crypt_128bit_one(void *ctx, u128 *dst, const u128 *src, le128 *iv,
 	u128_xor(dst, dst, (u128 *)&ivblk);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(glue_xts_crypt_128bit_one);
-
-MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/amd/ibs.c b/arch/x86/events/amd/ibs.c
index feb90f6730e8..2d40247d8c68 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/amd/ibs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/amd/ibs.c
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/perf_event.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/ptrace.h>
 #include <linux/syscore_ops.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/amd/iommu.c b/arch/x86/events/amd/iommu.c
index 6011a573dd64..b28200dea715 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/amd/iommu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/amd/iommu.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/perf_event.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/cpumask.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/core.c b/arch/x86/events/core.c
index 26ced536005a..154e9e11c6c7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/core.c
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 #include <linux/hardirq.h>
 #include <linux/kprobes.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/kdebug.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore.c b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore.c
index fce74062d981..95726cd469dd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore.c
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore.c
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#include <linux/module.h>
+
 #include <asm/cpu_device_id.h>
 #include "uncore.h"
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore.h b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore.h
index 79766b9a3580..05b71e9667f3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore.h
+++ b/arch/x86/events/intel/uncore.h
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <asm/apicdef.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/livepatch.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/livepatch.h
index a7f9181f63f3..ed80003ce3e2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/livepatch.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/livepatch.h
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #define _ASM_X86_LIVEPATCH_H
 
 #include <asm/setup.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/ftrace.h>
 
 static inline int klp_check_compiler_support(void)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
index d76f13d6d8d6..6d9b45549109 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/ctype.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
index 7d393ecdeee6..28f1b54b7fad 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/main.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #include <linux/stop_machine.h>
 #include <linux/kvm_para.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
-#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/sort.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/pci/xen.c b/arch/x86/pci/xen.c
index 99ddab79215e..3a483cb5ac81 100644
--- a/arch/x86/pci/xen.c
+++ b/arch/x86/pci/xen.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
  *           Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
  *           Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
  */
-#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/acpi.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/um/delay.c b/arch/x86/um/delay.c
index f3fe1a688f7e..a8fb7ca4822b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/um/delay.c
+++ b/arch/x86/um/delay.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * published by the Free Software Foundation.
  */
 
-#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include <asm/param.h>