diff --git a/hw/display/vhost-user-gpu-pci.c b/hw/display/vhost-user-gpu-pci.c
index a02b23ecaf..daefcf7101 100644
--- a/hw/display/vhost-user-gpu-pci.c
+++ b/hw/display/vhost-user-gpu-pci.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ static const VirtioPCIDeviceTypeInfo vhost_user_gpu_pci_info = {
     .instance_size = sizeof(VhostUserGPUPCI),
     .instance_init = vhost_user_gpu_pci_initfn,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VHOST_USER_GPU_PCI);
 
 static void vhost_user_gpu_pci_register_types(void)
 {
diff --git a/hw/display/vhost-user-gpu.c b/hw/display/vhost-user-gpu.c
index 389199e6ca..49df56cd14 100644
--- a/hw/display/vhost-user-gpu.c
+++ b/hw/display/vhost-user-gpu.c
@@ -598,6 +598,7 @@ static const TypeInfo vhost_user_gpu_info = {
     .instance_finalize = vhost_user_gpu_instance_finalize,
     .class_init = vhost_user_gpu_class_init,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VHOST_USER_GPU);
 
 static void vhost_user_gpu_register_types(void)
 {
diff --git a/hw/display/vhost-user-vga.c b/hw/display/vhost-user-vga.c
index a34a99856d..072c9c65bc 100644
--- a/hw/display/vhost-user-vga.c
+++ b/hw/display/vhost-user-vga.c
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ static const VirtioPCIDeviceTypeInfo vhost_user_vga_info = {
     .instance_size = sizeof(VhostUserVGA),
     .instance_init = vhost_user_vga_inst_initfn,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VHOST_USER_VGA);
 
 static void vhost_user_vga_register_types(void)
 {
diff --git a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-base.c b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-base.c
index dd294276cb..c8da4806e0 100644
--- a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-base.c
+++ b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-base.c
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ static const TypeInfo virtio_gpu_base_info = {
     .class_init = virtio_gpu_base_class_init,
     .abstract = true
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VIRTIO_GPU_BASE);
 
 static void
 virtio_register_types(void)
diff --git a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-gl.c b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-gl.c
index d971b48080..7ab93bf8c8 100644
--- a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-gl.c
+++ b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-gl.c
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ static const TypeInfo virtio_gpu_gl_info = {
     .instance_size = sizeof(VirtIOGPUGL),
     .class_init = virtio_gpu_gl_class_init,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VIRTIO_GPU_GL);
 
 static void virtio_register_types(void)
 {
@@ -161,3 +162,5 @@ static void virtio_register_types(void)
 }
 
 type_init(virtio_register_types)
+
+module_dep("hw-display-virtio-gpu");
diff --git a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-pci-gl.c b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-pci-gl.c
index 902dda3452..99b14a0718 100644
--- a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-pci-gl.c
+++ b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-pci-gl.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ static const VirtioPCIDeviceTypeInfo virtio_gpu_gl_pci_info = {
     .instance_size = sizeof(VirtIOGPUGLPCI),
     .instance_init = virtio_gpu_gl_initfn,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VIRTIO_GPU_GL_PCI);
 
 static void virtio_gpu_gl_pci_register_types(void)
 {
@@ -53,3 +54,5 @@ static void virtio_gpu_gl_pci_register_types(void)
 }
 
 type_init(virtio_gpu_gl_pci_register_types)
+
+module_dep("hw-display-virtio-gpu-pci");
diff --git a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-pci.c b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-pci.c
index d742a30aec..e36eee0c40 100644
--- a/hw/display/virtio-gpu-pci.c
+++ b/hw/display/virtio-gpu-pci.c
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ static const TypeInfo virtio_gpu_pci_base_info = {
     .class_init = virtio_gpu_pci_base_class_init,
     .abstract = true
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VIRTIO_GPU_PCI_BASE);
 
 #define TYPE_VIRTIO_GPU_PCI "virtio-gpu-pci"
 typedef struct VirtIOGPUPCI VirtIOGPUPCI;
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ static const VirtioPCIDeviceTypeInfo virtio_gpu_pci_info = {
     .instance_size = sizeof(VirtIOGPUPCI),
     .instance_init = virtio_gpu_initfn,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VIRTIO_GPU_PCI);
 
 static void virtio_gpu_pci_register_types(void)
 {
diff --git a/hw/display/virtio-gpu.c b/hw/display/virtio-gpu.c
index e183f4ecda..6b7f643951 100644
--- a/hw/display/virtio-gpu.c
+++ b/hw/display/virtio-gpu.c
@@ -1427,6 +1427,7 @@ static const TypeInfo virtio_gpu_info = {
     .class_size = sizeof(VirtIOGPUClass),
     .class_init = virtio_gpu_class_init,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VIRTIO_GPU);
 
 static void virtio_register_types(void)
 {
diff --git a/hw/display/virtio-vga-gl.c b/hw/display/virtio-vga-gl.c
index c971340ebb..f22549097c 100644
--- a/hw/display/virtio-vga-gl.c
+++ b/hw/display/virtio-vga-gl.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ static VirtioPCIDeviceTypeInfo virtio_vga_gl_info = {
     .instance_size = sizeof(VirtIOVGAGL),
     .instance_init = virtio_vga_gl_inst_initfn,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VIRTIO_VGA_GL);
 
 static void virtio_vga_register_types(void)
 {
@@ -45,3 +46,5 @@ static void virtio_vga_register_types(void)
 }
 
 type_init(virtio_vga_register_types)
+
+module_dep("hw-display-virtio-vga");
diff --git a/hw/display/virtio-vga.c b/hw/display/virtio-vga.c
index d3c6404061..9e57f61e9e 100644
--- a/hw/display/virtio-vga.c
+++ b/hw/display/virtio-vga.c
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ static TypeInfo virtio_vga_base_info = {
     .class_init    = virtio_vga_base_class_init,
     .abstract      = true,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VIRTIO_VGA_BASE);
 
 #define TYPE_VIRTIO_VGA "virtio-vga"
 
@@ -268,6 +269,7 @@ static VirtioPCIDeviceTypeInfo virtio_vga_info = {
     .instance_size = sizeof(VirtIOVGA),
     .instance_init = virtio_vga_inst_initfn,
 };
+module_obj(TYPE_VIRTIO_VGA);
 
 static void virtio_vga_register_types(void)
 {