diff --git a/gfx/d3d/d3d_defines.h b/defines/d3d_defines.h
similarity index 100%
rename from gfx/d3d/d3d_defines.h
rename to defines/d3d_defines.h
diff --git a/gfx/d3d/d3d.cpp b/gfx/d3d/d3d.cpp
index 420e81fffc..9712a9e36a 100644
--- a/gfx/d3d/d3d.cpp
+++ b/gfx/d3d/d3d.cpp
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
 #include "../../performance.h"
 
-#include "d3d_defines.h"
+#include "../../defines/d3d_defines.h"
 
 #if defined(HAVE_CG) || defined(HAVE_GLSL) || defined(HAVE_HLSL)
 
diff --git a/gfx/d3d/d3d.h b/gfx/d3d/d3d.h
index aeac8b959c..6d0b0c0b7d 100644
--- a/gfx/d3d/d3d.h
+++ b/gfx/d3d/d3d.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #endif
 #endif
 
-#include "d3d_defines.h"
+#include "../../defines/d3d_defines.h"
 
 #ifdef _XBOX1
 #include <xfont.h>
diff --git a/gfx/d3d/d3d_wrapper.h b/gfx/d3d/d3d_wrapper.h
index bf3274fb87..f0e3188ef8 100644
--- a/gfx/d3d/d3d_wrapper.h
+++ b/gfx/d3d/d3d_wrapper.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include <boolean.h>
 
 #include "../common/win32_common.h"
-#include "d3d_defines.h"
+#include "../../defines/d3d_defines.h"
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
diff --git a/gfx/d3d/render_chain_driver.h b/gfx/d3d/render_chain_driver.h
index 836f335871..2f40fecc53 100644
--- a/gfx/d3d/render_chain_driver.h
+++ b/gfx/d3d/render_chain_driver.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #include "../video_state_tracker.h"
 #include "../video_viewport.h"
 #include "../../libretro.h"
-#include "d3d_defines.h"
+#include "../../defines/d3d_defines.h"
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {