diff --git a/include/vlc_input.h b/include/vlc_input.h
index 903cbb86de..4e5ebfd05a 100644
--- a/include/vlc_input.h
+++ b/include/vlc_input.h
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 #include <vlc_epg.h>
 #include <vlc_input_item.h>
 #include <vlc_vout.h>
-#include <vlc_vout_osd.h>
 
 #include <string.h>
 
diff --git a/modules/control/hotkeys.c b/modules/control/hotkeys.c
index c3d713df96..d85a90caf2 100644
--- a/modules/control/hotkeys.c
+++ b/modules/control/hotkeys.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include <vlc_actions.h>
 #include <vlc_spu.h>
 #include <vlc_executor.h>
+#include <vlc_vout_osd.h>
 #include "math.h"
 
 struct intf_sys_t
diff --git a/src/player/osd.c b/src/player/osd.c
index 33783c9104..cdcdbb64b0 100644
--- a/src/player/osd.c
+++ b/src/player/osd.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 #include <vlc_common.h>
 #include <vlc_memstream.h>
+#include <vlc_vout_osd.h>
 #include "player.h"
 #include "input/resource.h"
 
diff --git a/src/player/player.c b/src/player/player.c
index 74c4de7ae5..2c8f311eeb 100644
--- a/src/player/player.c
+++ b/src/player/player.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <vlc_decoder.h>
 #include <vlc_memstream.h>
 #include <vlc_http.h>
+#include <vlc_vout_osd.h>
 
 #include "../libvlc.h"
 #include "input/resource.h"