diff --git a/input/drivers/dinput.c b/input/drivers/dinput.c
index 03fdbf1005..77a08e51f1 100644
--- a/input/drivers/dinput.c
+++ b/input/drivers/dinput.c
@@ -51,14 +51,6 @@
 #include "../../retroarch.h"
 #include "../../verbosity.h"
 
-/* Keep track of which pad indexes are 360 controllers.
- * Not static, will be read in xinput_joypad.c
- * -1 = not xbox pad, otherwise 0..3
- */
-
-int g_xinput_pad_indexes[MAX_USERS];
-bool g_xinput_block_pads;
-
 /* Context has to be global as joypads also ride on this context. */
 LPDIRECTINPUT8 g_dinput_ctx;
 
diff --git a/input/drivers_joypad/dinput_joypad_inl.h b/input/drivers_joypad/dinput_joypad_inl.h
index f1a8bc895c..5a78e3ac5e 100644
--- a/input/drivers_joypad/dinput_joypad_inl.h
+++ b/input/drivers_joypad/dinput_joypad_inl.h
@@ -25,6 +25,14 @@
 /* Forward declaration */
 void dinput_destroy_context(void);
 
+/* Keep track of which pad indexes are 360 controllers.
+ * Not static, will be read in xinput_joypad.c
+ * -1 = not xbox pad, otherwise 0..3
+ */
+
+int g_xinput_pad_indexes[MAX_USERS];
+bool g_xinput_block_pads;
+
 static void dinput_joypad_destroy(void)
 {
    unsigned i;