diff --git a/po/POTFILES.in b/po/POTFILES.in
index e39a4ef820..5eab6a8e2a 100644
--- a/po/POTFILES.in
+++ b/po/POTFILES.in
@@ -139,7 +139,6 @@ src/test/test_driver.c
 src/uml/uml_conf.c
 src/uml/uml_driver.c
 src/util/iohelper.c
-src/util/pci.c
 src/util/processinfo.c
 src/util/sexpr.c
 src/util/stats_linux.c
@@ -172,6 +171,7 @@ src/util/virnetdevtap.c
 src/util/virnetdevvportprofile.c
 src/util/virnetlink.c
 src/util/virnodesuspend.c
+src/util/virpci.c
 src/util/virpidfile.c
 src/util/virprocess.c
 src/util/virrandom.c
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 25c7cca96c..fbcb208e8f 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ augeastest_DATA =
 # These files are not related to driver APIs. Simply generic
 # helper APIs for various purposes
 UTIL_SOURCES =							\
-		util/pci.c util/pci.h				\
 		util/processinfo.c util/processinfo.h		\
 		util/sexpr.c util/sexpr.h			\
 		util/stats_linux.c util/stats_linux.h		\
@@ -86,6 +85,7 @@ UTIL_SOURCES =							\
 		util/virjson.c util/virjson.h			\
 		util/virlog.c util/virlog.h			\
 		util/virobject.c util/virobject.h		\
+		util/virpci.c util/virpci.h			\
 		util/virpidfile.c util/virpidfile.h		\
 		util/virprocess.c util/virprocess.h		\
 		util/virtypedparam.c util/virtypedparam.h	\
diff --git a/src/conf/node_device_conf.c b/src/conf/node_device_conf.c
index 85de50f384..045f05d25f 100644
--- a/src/conf/node_device_conf.c
+++ b/src/conf/node_device_conf.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "virbuffer.h"
 #include "uuid.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virrandom.h"
 
 #define VIR_FROM_THIS VIR_FROM_NODEDEV
diff --git a/src/network/bridge_driver.c b/src/network/bridge_driver.c
index 2265e5f3c6..90beb7eeb3 100644
--- a/src/network/bridge_driver.c
+++ b/src/network/bridge_driver.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 #include "virdnsmasq.h"
 #include "configmake.h"
 #include "virnetdev.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virnetdevbridge.h"
 #include "virnetdevtap.h"
 #include "virnetdevvportprofile.h"
diff --git a/src/node_device/node_device_hal.c b/src/node_device/node_device_hal.c
index 6f89f169d5..257a363724 100644
--- a/src/node_device/node_device_hal.c
+++ b/src/node_device/node_device_hal.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 #include "datatypes.h"
 #include "viralloc.h"
 #include "uuid.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virlog.h"
 #include "node_device_driver.h"
 #include "virdbus.h"
diff --git a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
index 81a11d7120..7289a720e3 100644
--- a/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
+++ b/src/node_device/node_device_udev.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 #include "uuid.h"
 #include "util.h"
 #include "virbuffer.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 
 #define VIR_FROM_THIS VIR_FROM_NODEDEV
 
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h
index 283251a430..f928c29600 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 # include "threads.h"
 # include "security/security_manager.h"
 # include "vircgroup.h"
-# include "pci.h"
+# include "virpci.h"
 # include "virusb.h"
 # include "cpu_conf.h"
 # include "driver.h"
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
index d97fc16582..677352de3a 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 #include "domain_conf.h"
 #include "domain_audit.h"
 #include "node_device_conf.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virusb.h"
 #include "processinfo.h"
 #include "libvirt_internal.h"
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_hostdev.c b/src/qemu/qemu_hostdev.c
index 051f0d914a..307f3e0c64 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_hostdev.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_hostdev.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #include "virlog.h"
 #include "virterror_internal.h"
 #include "viralloc.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virusb.h"
 #include "virnetdev.h"
 
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c b/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c
index 37e3ada129..4874062f99 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include "datatypes.h"
 #include "virterror_internal.h"
 #include "viralloc.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virfile.h"
 #include "qemu_cgroup.h"
 #include "locking/domain_lock.h"
diff --git a/src/security/security_apparmor.c b/src/security/security_apparmor.c
index b2678ca47e..d9699e2684 100644
--- a/src/security/security_apparmor.c
+++ b/src/security/security_apparmor.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 #include "virterror_internal.h"
 #include "datatypes.h"
 #include "uuid.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virusb.h"
 #include "virfile.h"
 #include "configmake.h"
diff --git a/src/security/security_dac.c b/src/security/security_dac.c
index 7084e33b61..862e59092f 100644
--- a/src/security/security_dac.c
+++ b/src/security/security_dac.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "viralloc.h"
 #include "virlog.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virusb.h"
 #include "storage_file.h"
 
diff --git a/src/security/security_selinux.c b/src/security/security_selinux.c
index ad43bc8493..46c92ca1f3 100644
--- a/src/security/security_selinux.c
+++ b/src/security/security_selinux.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "viralloc.h"
 #include "virlog.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virusb.h"
 #include "storage_file.h"
 #include "virfile.h"
diff --git a/src/security/virt-aa-helper.c b/src/security/virt-aa-helper.c
index 32959173fd..c466036998 100644
--- a/src/security/virt-aa-helper.c
+++ b/src/security/virt-aa-helper.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 #include "xml.h"
 #include "uuid.h"
 #include "virusb.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virfile.h"
 #include "configmake.h"
 #include "virrandom.h"
diff --git a/src/util/virnetdev.c b/src/util/virnetdev.c
index 95a78977fb..447954a44a 100644
--- a/src/util/virnetdev.c
+++ b/src/util/virnetdev.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 #include "virterror_internal.h"
 #include "vircommand.h"
 #include "viralloc.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "virlog.h"
 
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
diff --git a/src/util/virnetdev.h b/src/util/virnetdev.h
index 123667c10a..d588e89325 100644
--- a/src/util/virnetdev.h
+++ b/src/util/virnetdev.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # include "virsocketaddr.h"
 # include "virnetlink.h"
 # include "virmacaddr.h"
-# include "pci.h"
+# include "virpci.h"
 
 int virNetDevExists(const char *brname)
     ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1) ATTRIBUTE_RETURN_CHECK;
diff --git a/src/util/pci.c b/src/util/virpci.c
similarity index 99%
rename from src/util/pci.c
rename to src/util/virpci.c
index e4009fa87e..1faed60540 100644
--- a/src/util/pci.c
+++ b/src/util/virpci.c
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 /*
+ * virpci.c: helper APIs for managing host PCI devices
+ *
  * Copyright (C) 2009-2012 Red Hat, Inc.
  *
  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -21,7 +23,7 @@
 
 #include <config.h>
 
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
diff --git a/src/util/pci.h b/src/util/virpci.h
similarity index 98%
rename from src/util/pci.h
rename to src/util/virpci.h
index 814c24e31d..115da4eda7 100644
--- a/src/util/pci.h
+++ b/src/util/virpci.h
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 /*
+ * virpci.h: helper APIs for managing host PCI devices
+ *
  * Copyright (C) 2009, 2011-2012 Red Hat, Inc.
  *
  * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
diff --git a/src/xen/xen_driver.c b/src/xen/xen_driver.c
index 94df116937..9b2fcf3eca 100644
--- a/src/xen/xen_driver.c
+++ b/src/xen/xen_driver.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 #include "util.h"
 #include "viralloc.h"
 #include "node_device_conf.h"
-#include "pci.h"
+#include "virpci.h"
 #include "uuid.h"
 #include "fdstream.h"
 #include "virfile.h"