diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/io_apic_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/io_apic_64.c
index 0ac92d6acf57..e9217edab434 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/io_apic_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/io_apic_64.c
@@ -103,6 +103,10 @@ DEFINE_SPINLOCK(vector_lock);
  */
 int nr_ioapic_registers[MAX_IO_APICS];
 
+/* I/O APIC entries */
+struct mpc_config_ioapic mp_ioapics[MAX_IO_APICS];
+int nr_ioapics;
+
 /*
  * Rough estimation of how many shared IRQs there are, can
  * be changed anytime.
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse_64.c
index 3196c2318640..f1015bf53cf0 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/mpparse_64.c
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ DECLARE_BITMAP(mp_bus_not_pci, MAX_MP_BUSSES);
 int mp_bus_id_to_pci_bus[MAX_MP_BUSSES] = {[0 ... MAX_MP_BUSSES - 1] = -1 };
 
 static int mp_current_pci_id = 0;
-/* I/O APIC entries */
-struct mpc_config_ioapic mp_ioapics[MAX_IO_APICS];
 
 /* # of MP IRQ source entries */
 struct mpc_config_intsrc mp_irqs[MAX_IRQ_SOURCES];
@@ -53,8 +51,6 @@ struct mpc_config_intsrc mp_irqs[MAX_IRQ_SOURCES];
 /* MP IRQ source entries */
 int mp_irq_entries;
 
-int nr_ioapics;
-
 /* Make it easy to share the UP and SMP code: */
 #ifndef CONFIG_X86_SMP
 unsigned int num_processors;