diff --git a/src/detection/cpu/cpu_windows.c b/src/detection/cpu/cpu_windows.c
index 2cb1eef34..f27ec806a 100644
--- a/src/detection/cpu/cpu_windows.c
+++ b/src/detection/cpu/cpu_windows.c
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include "util/smbiosHelper.h"
 
 #include <windows.h>
-#include "perflib_.h"
+#include "util/windows/perflib_.h"
 #include <wchar.h>
 
 static inline void ffPerfCloseQueryHandle(HANDLE* phQuery)
diff --git a/src/detection/cpu/perflib_.h b/src/util/windows/perflib_.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/detection/cpu/perflib_.h
rename to src/util/windows/perflib_.h