diff --git a/gnu/packages/games.scm b/gnu/packages/games.scm
index a298f03512..75f926edce 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/games.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/games.scm
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages xml)
   #:use-module (gnu packages tcl)
   #:use-module (gnu packages fribidi)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages xdisorg)
   #:use-module (guix build-system trivial)
   #:use-module (guix build-system gnu)
   #:use-module (guix build-system haskell)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index 0fd1d5bb29..5169368562 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages xml)
   #:use-module (gnu packages geeqie)
   #:use-module (gnu packages gl)
-  #:use-module (gnu packages qt)  ; for libxkbcommon
   #:use-module (gnu packages compression)
   #:use-module (gnu packages texlive)
   #:use-module (gnu packages tls)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/qt.scm b/gnu/packages/qt.scm
index 7b2be4f4e9..097ec06d2a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/qt.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/qt.scm
@@ -56,44 +56,6 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages xorg)
   #:use-module (gnu packages xml))
 
-(define-public libxkbcommon
-  (package
-    (name "libxkbcommon")
-    (version "0.5.0")
-    (source (origin
-             (method url-fetch)
-             (uri (string-append "http://xkbcommon.org/download/" name "-"
-                                 version ".tar.xz"))
-             (sha256
-              (base32
-               "176ii5dn2wh74q48sd8ac37ljlvgvp5f506glr96z6ibfhj7igch"))))
-    (build-system gnu-build-system)
-    (inputs
-     `(("libx11" ,libx11)
-       ("libxcb" ,libxcb)
-       ("xkeyboard-config" ,xkeyboard-config)))
-    (native-inputs
-     `(("bison" ,bison)
-       ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
-    (arguments
-     `(#:configure-flags
-       (list (string-append "--with-xkb-config-root="
-                            (assoc-ref %build-inputs "xkeyboard-config")
-                            "/share/X11/xkb")
-             (string-append "--with-x-locale-root="
-                            (assoc-ref %build-inputs "libx11")
-                            "/share/X11/locale"))))
-    (home-page "http://xkbcommon.org/")
-    (synopsis "Library to handle keyboard descriptions")
-    (description "Xkbcommon is a library to handle keyboard descriptions,
-including loading them from disk, parsing them and handling their
-state.  It is mainly meant for client toolkits, window systems, and other
-system applications; currently that includes Wayland, kmscon, GTK+, Qt,
-Clutter, and more.  Despite the name, it is not currently used by anything
-X11 (yet).")
-    (license (x11-style "file://COPYING"
-                        "See 'COPYING' in the distribution."))))
-
 (define-public qt
   (package
     (name "qt")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/wm.scm b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
index 694db4794a..1a0529c640 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/wm.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages pulseaudio)
   #:use-module (gnu packages xorg)
   #:use-module (gnu packages xdisorg)
-  #:use-module (gnu packages qt)
   #:use-module (gnu packages asciidoc)
   #:use-module (gnu packages xml)
   #:use-module (gnu packages m4)
diff --git a/gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm b/gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm
index 126e997673..e69e6d98d4 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/xdisorg.scm
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@
   #:use-module (gnu packages guile)
   #:use-module (gnu packages xml)
   #:use-module (gnu packages gtk)
-  #:use-module (gnu packages qt)
-  #:use-module (gnu packages xorg))
+  #:use-module (gnu packages xorg)
+  #:use-module (gnu packages bison))
 
 ;; packages outside the x.org system proper
 
@@ -122,6 +122,44 @@ can also be used for copying files, as an alternative to sftp/scp, thus
 avoiding password prompts when X11 forwarding has already been setup.")
     (license license:gpl2+)))
 
+(define-public libxkbcommon
+  (package
+    (name "libxkbcommon")
+    (version "0.5.0")
+    (source (origin
+             (method url-fetch)
+             (uri (string-append "http://xkbcommon.org/download/" name "-"
+                                 version ".tar.xz"))
+             (sha256
+              (base32
+               "176ii5dn2wh74q48sd8ac37ljlvgvp5f506glr96z6ibfhj7igch"))))
+    (build-system gnu-build-system)
+    (inputs
+     `(("libx11" ,libx11)
+       ("libxcb" ,libxcb)
+       ("xkeyboard-config" ,xkeyboard-config)))
+    (native-inputs
+     `(("bison" ,bison)
+       ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
+    (arguments
+     `(#:configure-flags
+       (list (string-append "--with-xkb-config-root="
+                            (assoc-ref %build-inputs "xkeyboard-config")
+                            "/share/X11/xkb")
+             (string-append "--with-x-locale-root="
+                            (assoc-ref %build-inputs "libx11")
+                            "/share/X11/locale"))))
+    (home-page "http://xkbcommon.org/")
+    (synopsis "Library to handle keyboard descriptions")
+    (description "Xkbcommon is a library to handle keyboard descriptions,
+including loading them from disk, parsing them and handling their
+state.  It is mainly meant for client toolkits, window systems, and other
+system applications; currently that includes Wayland, kmscon, GTK+, Qt,
+Clutter, and more.  Despite the name, it is not currently used by anything
+X11 (yet).")
+    (license (license:x11-style "file://COPYING"
+                                "See 'COPYING' in the distribution."))))
+
 (define-public xdotool
   (package
     (name "xdotool")