diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
index c459ad443f..1f29729949 100644
--- a/cfg.mk
+++ b/cfg.mk
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ sc_prohibit_cross_inclusion:
 	    access/ | conf/) safe="($$dir|conf|util)";; \
 	    cpu/| network/| node_device/| rpc/| security/| storage/) \
 	      safe="($$dir|util|conf|storage)";; \
-	    xenapi/ | xenconfig/ ) safe="($$dir|util|conf|xen|cpu)";; \
+	    xenapi/) safe="($$dir|util|conf|xen|cpu)";; \
 	    *) safe="($$dir|$(mid_dirs)|util)";; \
 	  esac; \
 	  in_vc_files="^src/$$dir" \
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index a60543072d..890702a89d 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -465,8 +465,6 @@ LIBVIRT_DRIVER_CHECK_LIBVIRTD
 LIBVIRT_DRIVER_CHECK_NETWORK
 LIBVIRT_DRIVER_CHECK_INTERFACE
 
-AM_CONDITIONAL([WITH_XENCONFIG], [test "$with_libxl" = "yes"])
-
 
 dnl
 dnl in case someone want to build static binaries
diff --git a/po/POTFILES b/po/POTFILES
index c62bc32bb2..e466e1bc55 100644
--- a/po/POTFILES
+++ b/po/POTFILES
@@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ src/libxl/libxl_conf.c
 src/libxl/libxl_domain.c
 src/libxl/libxl_driver.c
 src/libxl/libxl_migration.c
+src/libxl/xen_common.c
+src/libxl/xen_xl.c
+src/libxl/xen_xm.c
 src/locking/lock_daemon.c
 src/locking/lock_daemon_dispatch.c
 src/locking/lock_driver_lockd.c
@@ -291,9 +294,6 @@ src/vz/vz_utils.c
 src/vz/vz_utils.h
 src/xenapi/xenapi_driver.c
 src/xenapi/xenapi_utils.c
-src/xenconfig/xen_common.c
-src/xenconfig/xen_xl.c
-src/xenconfig/xen_xm.c
 tests/virpolkittest.c
 tools/libvirt-guests.sh.in
 tools/virsh-checkpoint.c
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index adaf61350a..6626659113 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ include vbox/Makefile.inc.am
 include openvz/Makefile.inc.am
 include qemu/Makefile.inc.am
 include bhyve/Makefile.inc.am
-include xenconfig/Makefile.inc.am
 include libxl/Makefile.inc.am
 include xenapi/Makefile.inc.am
 include vz/Makefile.inc.am
diff --git a/src/libvirt_xenconfig.syms b/src/libvirt_xenconfig.syms
deleted file mode 100644
index 6e2e578b15..0000000000
--- a/src/libvirt_xenconfig.syms
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-#
-# These symbols are dependent upon --with-xen via WITH_XEN or --with-libxl via WITH_LIBXL.
-#
-
-# xenconfig/xen_xm.h
-xenFormatXM;
-xenParseXM;
-
-# Let emacs know we want case-insensitive sorting
-# Local Variables:
-# sort-fold-case: t
-# End:
diff --git a/src/libxl/Makefile.inc.am b/src/libxl/Makefile.inc.am
index 1587404586..560b214877 100644
--- a/src/libxl/Makefile.inc.am
+++ b/src/libxl/Makefile.inc.am
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 # vim: filetype=automake
 
 LIBXL_DRIVER_SOURCES = \
+	libxl/xenxs_private.h \
+	libxl/xen_common.c \
+	libxl/xen_common.h \
+	libxl/xen_xl.c \
+	libxl/xen_xl.h \
+	libxl/xen_xm.c \
+	libxl/xen_xm.h \
 	libxl/libxl_conf.c \
 	libxl/libxl_conf.h \
 	libxl/libxl_capabilities.c \
@@ -15,29 +22,13 @@ LIBXL_DRIVER_SOURCES = \
 	libxl/libxl_migration.h \
 	$(NULL)
 
-XENCONFIG_LIBXL_SOURCES = \
-	$(XENCONFIG_SOURCES) \
-	xenconfig/xen_xl.c \
-	xenconfig/xen_xl.h \
-	$(NULL)
-
 DRIVER_SOURCE_FILES += $(LIBXL_DRIVER_SOURCES)
 STATEFUL_DRIVER_SOURCE_FILES += $(LIBXL_DRIVER_SOURCES)
 EXTRA_DIST += \
 	$(LIBXL_DRIVER_SOURCES) \
-	$(XENCONFIG_LIBXL_SOURCES) \
 	$(NULL)
 
 if WITH_LIBXL
-noinst_LTLIBRARIES += libvirt_xenconfig_libxl.la
-libvirt_xenconfig_libxl_la_LIBADD = $(LIBXL_LIBS)
-libvirt_xenconfig_libxl_la_CFLAGS = \
-	-I$(srcdir)/conf \
-	-I$(srcdir)/libxl \
-	$(AM_CFLAGS) \
-	$(NULL)
-libvirt_xenconfig_libxl_la_SOURCES = $(XENCONFIG_LIBXL_SOURCES)
-
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES += libvirt_driver_libxl_impl.la
 libvirt_driver_libxl_la_SOURCES =
 libvirt_driver_libxl_la_LIBADD = \
@@ -54,14 +45,12 @@ libvirt_driver_libxl_impl_la_CFLAGS = \
 	-I$(srcdir)/access \
 	-I$(srcdir)/conf \
 	-I$(srcdir)/secret \
-	-I$(srcdir)/xenconfig \
 	$(AM_CFLAGS) \
 	$(NULL)
 libvirt_driver_libxl_impl_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS)
 libvirt_driver_libxl_impl_la_LIBADD = \
 	$(LIBXL_LIBS) \
 	$(LIBXML_LIBS) \
-	libvirt_xenconfig_libxl.la \
 	$(NULL)
 libvirt_driver_libxl_impl_la_SOURCES = $(LIBXL_DRIVER_SOURCES)
 
diff --git a/src/xenconfig/xen_common.c b/src/libxl/xen_common.c
similarity index 100%
rename from src/xenconfig/xen_common.c
rename to src/libxl/xen_common.c
diff --git a/src/xenconfig/xen_common.h b/src/libxl/xen_common.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/xenconfig/xen_common.h
rename to src/libxl/xen_common.h
diff --git a/src/xenconfig/xen_xl.c b/src/libxl/xen_xl.c
similarity index 100%
rename from src/xenconfig/xen_xl.c
rename to src/libxl/xen_xl.c
diff --git a/src/xenconfig/xen_xl.h b/src/libxl/xen_xl.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/xenconfig/xen_xl.h
rename to src/libxl/xen_xl.h
diff --git a/src/xenconfig/xen_xm.c b/src/libxl/xen_xm.c
similarity index 100%
rename from src/xenconfig/xen_xm.c
rename to src/libxl/xen_xm.c
diff --git a/src/xenconfig/xen_xm.h b/src/libxl/xen_xm.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/xenconfig/xen_xm.h
rename to src/libxl/xen_xm.h
diff --git a/src/xenconfig/xenxs_private.h b/src/libxl/xenxs_private.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/xenconfig/xenxs_private.h
rename to src/libxl/xenxs_private.h
diff --git a/src/xenapi/Makefile.inc.am b/src/xenapi/Makefile.inc.am
index b6e4ed0bdb..aedef4e2a0 100644
--- a/src/xenapi/Makefile.inc.am
+++ b/src/xenapi/Makefile.inc.am
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ libvirt_driver_xenapi_la_CFLAGS = \
 	$(XENAPI_CFLAGS) \
 	$(CURL_CFLAGS) \
 	-I$(srcdir)/conf \
-	-I$(srcdir)/xenconfig \
 	$(AM_CFLAGS) \
 	$(NULL)
 libvirt_driver_xenapi_la_LDFLAGS = $(AM_LDFLAGS)
diff --git a/src/xenconfig/Makefile.inc.am b/src/xenconfig/Makefile.inc.am
deleted file mode 100644
index 5785b49268..0000000000
--- a/src/xenconfig/Makefile.inc.am
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-# vim: filetype=automake
-
-XENCONFIG_SOURCES = \
-	xenconfig/xenxs_private.h \
-	xenconfig/xen_common.c \
-	xenconfig/xen_common.h \
-	xenconfig/xen_xm.c \
-	xenconfig/xen_xm.h \
-	$(NULL)
-
-EXTRA_DIST += $(XENCONFIG_SOURCES)
-
-if WITH_XENCONFIG
-noinst_LTLIBRARIES += libvirt_xenconfig.la
-libvirt_la_BUILT_LIBADD += libvirt_xenconfig.la
-libvirt_xenconfig_la_CFLAGS = \
-	-I$(srcdir)/conf \
-	$(AM_CFLAGS) \
-	$(NULL)
-libvirt_xenconfig_la_SOURCES = $(XENCONFIG_SOURCES)
-
-endif WITH_XENCONFIG
-
-if WITH_XENCONFIG
-USED_SYM_FILES += $(srcdir)/libvirt_xenconfig.syms
-else ! WITH_XENCONFIG
-SYM_FILES += $(srcdir)/libvirt_xenconfig.syms
-endif ! WITH_XENCONFIG
diff --git a/tests/xlconfigtest.c b/tests/xlconfigtest.c
index 59171606d1..ae0db71293 100644
--- a/tests/xlconfigtest.c
+++ b/tests/xlconfigtest.c
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 #include "internal.h"
 #include "datatypes.h"
-#include "xenconfig/xen_xl.h"
+#include "libxl/xen_xl.h"
 #include "viralloc.h"
 #include "virstring.h"
 #include "testutils.h"
diff --git a/tests/xmconfigtest.c b/tests/xmconfigtest.c
index 1de3c33f69..3137dc564c 100644
--- a/tests/xmconfigtest.c
+++ b/tests/xmconfigtest.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 #include "internal.h"
 #include "datatypes.h"
-#include "xenconfig/xen_xm.h"
+#include "libxl/xen_xm.h"
 #include "testutils.h"
 #include "testutilsxen.h"
 #include "viralloc.h"