diff --git a/drivers/thermal/Makefile b/drivers/thermal/Makefile
index eed300e83d48..058664bc3ec0 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/thermal/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Makefile for sensor chip drivers.
 #
-
+CFLAGS_thermal_core.o		:= -I$(src)
 obj-$(CONFIG_THERMAL)		+= thermal_sys.o
 thermal_sys-y			+= thermal_core.o thermal_sysfs.o
 thermal_sys-y			+= thermal_trip.o thermal_helpers.o
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ thermal_sys-$(CONFIG_THERMAL_OF)		+= thermal_of.o
 thermal_sys-$(CONFIG_THERMAL_ACPI)		+= thermal_acpi.o
 
 # governors
+CFLAGS_gov_power_allocator.o			:= -I$(src)
 thermal_sys-$(CONFIG_THERMAL_GOV_FAIR_SHARE)	+= gov_fair_share.o
 thermal_sys-$(CONFIG_THERMAL_GOV_BANG_BANG)	+= gov_bang_bang.o
 thermal_sys-$(CONFIG_THERMAL_GOV_STEP_WISE)	+= gov_step_wise.o
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/cpufreq_cooling.c b/drivers/thermal/cpufreq_cooling.c
index 9f8b438fcf8f..65ef08b30334 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/cpufreq_cooling.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/cpufreq_cooling.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #include <linux/thermal.h>
 #include <linux/units.h>
 
-#include <trace/events/thermal.h>
+#include "thermal_trace.h"
 
 /*
  * Cooling state <-> CPUFreq frequency
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/devfreq_cooling.c b/drivers/thermal/devfreq_cooling.c
index 24b474925cd6..262e62ab6cf2 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/devfreq_cooling.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/devfreq_cooling.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/thermal.h>
 #include <linux/units.h>
 
-#include <trace/events/thermal.h>
+#include "thermal_trace.h"
 
 #define SCALE_ERROR_MITIGATION	100
 
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/gov_fair_share.c b/drivers/thermal/gov_fair_share.c
index aad7d5fe3a14..03c2daeb6ee8 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/gov_fair_share.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/gov_fair_share.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/thermal.h>
-#include <trace/events/thermal.h>
+#include "thermal_trace.h"
 
 #include "thermal_core.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c b/drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c
index 0eaf1527d3e3..8642f1096b91 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/gov_power_allocator.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/thermal.h>
 
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
-#include <trace/events/thermal_power_allocator.h>
+#include "thermal_trace_ipa.h"
 
 #include "thermal_core.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/gov_step_wise.c b/drivers/thermal/gov_step_wise.c
index 31235e169c5a..3d3067804df2 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/gov_step_wise.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/gov_step_wise.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/thermal.h>
 #include <linux/minmax.h>
-#include <trace/events/thermal.h>
+#include "thermal_trace.h"
 
 #include "thermal_core.h"
 
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index 5ae72f314683..ed628d21e1bc 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #include <linux/suspend.h>
 
 #define CREATE_TRACE_POINTS
-#include <trace/events/thermal.h>
+#include "thermal_trace.h"
 
 #include "thermal_core.h"
 #include "thermal_hwmon.h"
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_helpers.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_helpers.c
index 92e7e7fd7357..cfba0965a22d 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_helpers.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_helpers.c
@@ -19,9 +19,8 @@
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
 
-#include <trace/events/thermal.h>
-
 #include "thermal_core.h"
+#include "thermal_trace.h"
 
 int get_tz_trend(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int trip)
 {
diff --git a/include/trace/events/thermal.h b/drivers/thermal/thermal_trace.h
similarity index 97%
rename from include/trace/events/thermal.h
rename to drivers/thermal/thermal_trace.h
index e58bf3072f32..459c8ce6cf3b 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/thermal.h
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_trace.h
@@ -195,5 +195,11 @@ TRACE_EVENT(thermal_power_devfreq_limit,
 #endif /* CONFIG_DEVFREQ_THERMAL */
 #endif /* _TRACE_THERMAL_H */
 
+#undef TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH
+#define TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH .
+
+#undef TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE
+#define TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE thermal_trace
+
 /* This part must be outside protection */
 #include <trace/define_trace.h>
diff --git a/include/trace/events/thermal_power_allocator.h b/drivers/thermal/thermal_trace_ipa.h
similarity index 96%
rename from include/trace/events/thermal_power_allocator.h
rename to drivers/thermal/thermal_trace_ipa.h
index 1c8fb95544f9..84568db5421b 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/thermal_power_allocator.h
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_trace_ipa.h
@@ -84,5 +84,11 @@ TRACE_EVENT(thermal_power_allocator_pid,
 );
 #endif /* _TRACE_THERMAL_POWER_ALLOCATOR_H */
 
+#undef TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH
+#define TRACE_INCLUDE_PATH .
+
+#undef TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE
+#define TRACE_INCLUDE_FILE thermal_trace_ipa
+
 /* This part must be outside protection */
 #include <trace/define_trace.h>