diff --git a/include/libcamera/compiler.h b/include/libcamera/base/compiler.h
similarity index 100%
rename from include/libcamera/compiler.h
rename to include/libcamera/base/compiler.h
diff --git a/include/libcamera/base/meson.build b/include/libcamera/base/meson.build
index 37c4435a..210a54f8 100644
--- a/include/libcamera/base/meson.build
+++ b/include/libcamera/base/meson.build
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ libcamera_base_headers = files([
     'backtrace.h',
     'bound_method.h',
     'class.h',
+    'compiler.h',
     'event_dispatcher.h',
     'event_dispatcher_poll.h',
     'event_notifier.h',
diff --git a/include/libcamera/geometry.h b/include/libcamera/geometry.h
index 713f71c1..7838b679 100644
--- a/include/libcamera/geometry.h
+++ b/include/libcamera/geometry.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <string>
 
-#include <libcamera/compiler.h>
+#include <libcamera/base/compiler.h>
 
 namespace libcamera {
 
diff --git a/include/libcamera/meson.build b/include/libcamera/meson.build
index 7155ff20..a8cca2a8 100644
--- a/include/libcamera/meson.build
+++ b/include/libcamera/meson.build
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ libcamera_include_dir = 'libcamera' / 'libcamera'
 libcamera_public_headers = files([
     'camera.h',
     'camera_manager.h',
-    'compiler.h',
     'controls.h',
     'file_descriptor.h',
     'framebuffer.h',