diff --git a/hw/rdma/meson.build b/hw/rdma/meson.build
index 7325f40c32..fc7917192f 100644
--- a/hw/rdma/meson.build
+++ b/hw/rdma/meson.build
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
-specific_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_VMW_PVRDMA', if_true: files(
+softmmu_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_VMW_PVRDMA', if_true: files(
   'rdma.c',
   'rdma_backend.c',
-  'rdma_rm.c',
   'rdma_utils.c',
+  'vmw/pvrdma_qp_ops.c',
+))
+specific_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_VMW_PVRDMA', if_true: files(
+  'rdma_rm.c',
   'vmw/pvrdma_cmd.c',
   'vmw/pvrdma_dev_ring.c',
   'vmw/pvrdma_main.c',
-  'vmw/pvrdma_qp_ops.c',
 ))