diff --git a/bsd-user/aarch64/target_arch_cpu.h b/bsd-user/aarch64/target_arch_cpu.h
index b288e0d069b..87fbf6d6775 100644
--- a/bsd-user/aarch64/target_arch_cpu.h
+++ b/bsd-user/aarch64/target_arch_cpu.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static inline void target_cpu_init(CPUARMState *env,
 }
 
 
-static inline void target_cpu_loop(CPUARMState *env)
+static inline G_NORETURN void target_cpu_loop(CPUARMState *env)
 {
     CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
     int trapnr, ec, fsc, si_code, si_signo;
diff --git a/bsd-user/arm/target_arch_cpu.h b/bsd-user/arm/target_arch_cpu.h
index 517d0087644..bc2eaa0bf4e 100644
--- a/bsd-user/arm/target_arch_cpu.h
+++ b/bsd-user/arm/target_arch_cpu.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ static inline void target_cpu_init(CPUARMState *env,
     }
 }
 
-static inline void target_cpu_loop(CPUARMState *env)
+static inline G_NORETURN void target_cpu_loop(CPUARMState *env)
 {
     int trapnr, si_signo, si_code;
     CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
diff --git a/bsd-user/i386/target_arch_cpu.h b/bsd-user/i386/target_arch_cpu.h
index 9bf2c4244b7..5d4c931decd 100644
--- a/bsd-user/i386/target_arch_cpu.h
+++ b/bsd-user/i386/target_arch_cpu.h
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static inline void target_cpu_init(CPUX86State *env,
     env->segs[R_FS].selector = 0;
 }
 
-static inline void target_cpu_loop(CPUX86State *env)
+static inline G_NORETURN void target_cpu_loop(CPUX86State *env)
 {
     CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
     int trapnr;
diff --git a/bsd-user/qemu.h b/bsd-user/qemu.h
index 04faee459df..3eaa14f3f56 100644
--- a/bsd-user/qemu.h
+++ b/bsd-user/qemu.h
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include "exec/exec-all.h"
 
 #include "user/abitypes.h"
+#include "user/cpu_loop.h"
 #include "user/page-protection.h"
 
 extern char **environ;
@@ -187,7 +188,6 @@ abi_long do_openbsd_syscall(void *cpu_env, int num, abi_long arg1,
                             abi_long arg5, abi_long arg6);
 void gemu_log(const char *fmt, ...) G_GNUC_PRINTF(1, 2);
 extern __thread CPUState *thread_cpu;
-void cpu_loop(CPUArchState *env);
 char *target_strerror(int err);
 int get_osversion(void);
 void fork_start(void);
diff --git a/bsd-user/riscv/target_arch_cpu.h b/bsd-user/riscv/target_arch_cpu.h
index a93ea3915a1..ef92f004803 100644
--- a/bsd-user/riscv/target_arch_cpu.h
+++ b/bsd-user/riscv/target_arch_cpu.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ static inline void target_cpu_init(CPURISCVState *env,
     env->pc = regs->sepc;
 }
 
-static inline void target_cpu_loop(CPURISCVState *env)
+static inline G_NORETURN void target_cpu_loop(CPURISCVState *env)
 {
     CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
     int trapnr;
diff --git a/bsd-user/x86_64/target_arch_cpu.h b/bsd-user/x86_64/target_arch_cpu.h
index 4094d61da1a..f82042e30af 100644
--- a/bsd-user/x86_64/target_arch_cpu.h
+++ b/bsd-user/x86_64/target_arch_cpu.h
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static inline void target_cpu_init(CPUX86State *env,
     cpu_x86_load_seg(env, R_GS, 0);
 }
 
-static inline void target_cpu_loop(CPUX86State *env)
+static inline G_NORETURN void target_cpu_loop(CPUX86State *env)
 {
     CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
     int trapnr;
diff --git a/include/user/cpu_loop.h b/include/user/cpu_loop.h
index 8e2df232758..b0d4704018d 100644
--- a/include/user/cpu_loop.h
+++ b/include/user/cpu_loop.h
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 #include "exec/log.h"
 #include "special-errno.h"
 
+G_NORETURN void cpu_loop(CPUArchState *env);
+
 void target_exception_dump(CPUArchState *env, const char *fmt, int code);
 #define EXCP_DUMP(env, fmt, code) \
     target_exception_dump(env, fmt, code)
diff --git a/linux-user/user-internals.h b/linux-user/user-internals.h
index 46ffc093f40..b9b05c1d11f 100644
--- a/linux-user/user-internals.h
+++ b/linux-user/user-internals.h
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ abi_long do_syscall(CPUArchState *cpu_env, int num, abi_long arg1,
                     abi_long arg5, abi_long arg6, abi_long arg7,
                     abi_long arg8);
 extern __thread CPUState *thread_cpu;
-G_NORETURN void cpu_loop(CPUArchState *env);
 abi_long get_errno(abi_long ret);
 const char *target_strerror(int err);
 int get_osversion(void);
