diff --git a/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk b/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk
index e43d025..8c114e7 100644
--- a/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk
+++ b/plat/arm/board/fvp/platform.mk
@@ -433,7 +433,6 @@
 $(eval $(call TOOL_ADD_PAYLOAD,${FVP_HW_CONFIG},--hw-config,${FVP_HW_CONFIG}))
 
 ifeq (${TRANSFER_LIST}, 1)
-include lib/transfer_list/transfer_list.mk
 
 ifeq ($(RESET_TO_BL31), 1)
 FW_HANDOFF_SIZE			:=	20000
diff --git a/plat/arm/common/arm_common.mk b/plat/arm/common/arm_common.mk
index c8f6b41..3dd38cd 100644
--- a/plat/arm/common/arm_common.mk
+++ b/plat/arm/common/arm_common.mk
@@ -311,6 +311,7 @@
 				plat/common/plat_psci_common.c
 
 ifeq (${TRANSFER_LIST}, 1)
+	include lib/transfer_list/transfer_list.mk
 	TRANSFER_LIST_SOURCES += plat/arm/common/arm_transfer_list.c
 endif