diff --git a/src/common/include.am b/src/common/include.am
index 0119b5cf1b3a7e06c240536b4554d1dfeb61dfc5..2869c2ac9ddc4d52613c2d92e4ad5ba9f2deefb7 100644
--- a/src/common/include.am
+++ b/src/common/include.am
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ COMMONHEADERS = \
   src/common/aes.h				\
   src/common/ciphers.inc			\
   src/common/compat.h				\
-  src/common/compat_compiler.h			\
   src/common/compat_libevent.h			\
   src/common/compat_openssl.h			\
   src/common/compat_threads.h			\
@@ -165,7 +164,6 @@ COMMONHEADERS = \
   src/common/testsupport.h			\
   src/common/timers.h				\
   src/common/token_bucket.h			\
-  src/common/torint.h				\
   src/common/torlog.h				\
   src/common/tortls.h				\
   src/common/util.h				\
diff --git a/src/common/compat_compiler.h b/src/lib/cc/compat_compiler.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/common/compat_compiler.h
rename to src/lib/cc/compat_compiler.h
diff --git a/src/lib/cc/include.am b/src/lib/cc/include.am
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..2ae90f97dddd0c21085650cd512b3983816f4960
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/cc/include.am
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+
+noinst_HEADERS += \
+	src/lib/cc/compat_compiler.h \
+	src/lib/cc/torint.h
diff --git a/src/common/torint.h b/src/lib/cc/torint.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/common/torint.h
rename to src/lib/cc/torint.h