diff --git a/system/globals-target.c b/system/globals-target.c
deleted file mode 100644
index ffa6c308b5..0000000000
--- a/system/globals-target.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Global variables that should not exist (target specific)
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2008 Fabrice Bellard
- *
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
- */
-
-#include "qemu/osdep.h"
-#include "system/system.h"
-
-int graphic_width;
-int graphic_height;
-int graphic_depth;
diff --git a/system/globals.c b/system/globals.c
index c33f6ed390..34fd3ce9c7 100644
--- a/system/globals.c
+++ b/system/globals.c
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ bool enable_cpu_pm;
 int autostart = 1;
 int vga_interface_type = VGA_NONE;
 bool vga_interface_created;
+int graphic_width;
+int graphic_height;
+int graphic_depth;
 Chardev *parallel_hds[MAX_PARALLEL_PORTS];
 QEMUOptionRom option_rom[MAX_OPTION_ROMS];
 int nb_option_roms;
diff --git a/system/meson.build b/system/meson.build
index 4b69ef0f5f..035f0ae7de 100644
--- a/system/meson.build
+++ b/system/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 specific_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_SYSTEM_ONLY', if_true: [files(
   'arch_init.c',
-  'globals-target.c',
 )])
 
 system_ss.add(files(