diff --git a/include/hw/usb/usb-hcd.h b/include/hw/usb/usb-hcd.h
index 74af3a4533..c9d0a88984 100644
--- a/include/hw/usb/usb-hcd.h
+++ b/include/hw/usb/usb-hcd.h
@@ -24,4 +24,10 @@
 #define TYPE_FUSBH200_EHCI          "fusbh200-ehci-usb"
 #define TYPE_CHIPIDEA               "usb-chipidea"
 
+/* UHCI */
+#define TYPE_PIIX3_USB_UHCI         "piix3-usb-uhci"
+#define TYPE_PIIX4_USB_UHCI         "piix4-usb-uhci"
+#define TYPE_VT82C686B_USB_UHCI     "vt82c686b-usb-uhci"
+#define TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(n)       "ich9-usb-uhci" #n
+
 #endif
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
index 4d1de7cfab..0024c346c6 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #include "hw/pci/pci.h"
 #include "hw/pci/pci_ids.h"
 #include "hw/usb/usb.h"
+#include "hw/usb/usb-hcd.h"
 #include "net/net.h"
 #include "hw/ide/pci.h"
 #include "hw/irq.h"
@@ -275,7 +276,7 @@ static void pc_init1(MachineState *machine,
 #endif
 
     if (pcmc->pci_enabled && machine_usb(machine)) {
-        pci_create_simple(pci_bus, piix3_devfn + 2, "piix3-usb-uhci");
+        pci_create_simple(pci_bus, piix3_devfn + 2, TYPE_PIIX3_USB_UHCI);
     }
 
     if (pcmc->pci_enabled && x86_machine_is_acpi_enabled(X86_MACHINE(pcms))) {
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
index b985f5bea1..a80527e6ed 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 #include "hw/ide/pci.h"
 #include "hw/ide/ahci.h"
 #include "hw/usb/usb.h"
+#include "hw/usb/usb-hcd.h"
 #include "qapi/error.h"
 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "sysemu/numa.h"
@@ -68,15 +69,15 @@ struct ehci_companions {
 };
 
 static const struct ehci_companions ich9_1d[] = {
-    { .name = "ich9-usb-uhci1", .func = 0, .port = 0 },
-    { .name = "ich9-usb-uhci2", .func = 1, .port = 2 },
-    { .name = "ich9-usb-uhci3", .func = 2, .port = 4 },
+    { .name = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(1), .func = 0, .port = 0 },
+    { .name = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(2), .func = 1, .port = 2 },
+    { .name = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(3), .func = 2, .port = 4 },
 };
 
 static const struct ehci_companions ich9_1a[] = {
-    { .name = "ich9-usb-uhci4", .func = 0, .port = 0 },
-    { .name = "ich9-usb-uhci5", .func = 1, .port = 2 },
-    { .name = "ich9-usb-uhci6", .func = 2, .port = 4 },
+    { .name = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(4), .func = 0, .port = 0 },
+    { .name = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(5), .func = 1, .port = 2 },
+    { .name = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(6), .func = 2, .port = 4 },
 };
 
 static int ehci_create_ich9_with_companions(PCIBus *bus, int slot)
diff --git a/hw/isa/piix4.c b/hw/isa/piix4.c
index f634bcb2d1..e11e5fae21 100644
--- a/hw/isa/piix4.c
+++ b/hw/isa/piix4.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "hw/southbridge/piix.h"
 #include "hw/pci/pci.h"
 #include "hw/isa/isa.h"
+#include "hw/usb/usb-hcd.h"
 #include "hw/sysbus.h"
 #include "hw/intc/i8259.h"
 #include "hw/dma/i8257.h"
@@ -255,7 +256,7 @@ DeviceState *piix4_create(PCIBus *pci_bus, ISABus **isa_bus, I2CBus **smbus)
     pci = pci_create_simple(pci_bus, devfn + 1, "piix4-ide");
     pci_ide_create_devs(pci);
 
-    pci_create_simple(pci_bus, devfn + 2, "piix4-usb-uhci");
+    pci_create_simple(pci_bus, devfn + 2, TYPE_PIIX4_USB_UHCI);
     if (smbus) {
         *smbus = piix4_pm_init(pci_bus, devfn + 3, 0x1100,
                                isa_get_irq(NULL, 9), NULL, 0, NULL);
diff --git a/hw/mips/fuloong2e.c b/hw/mips/fuloong2e.c
index 8ca31e5162..b6d33dd2cd 100644
--- a/hw/mips/fuloong2e.c
+++ b/hw/mips/fuloong2e.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include "hw/mips/mips.h"
 #include "hw/mips/cpudevs.h"
 #include "hw/pci/pci.h"
+#include "hw/usb/usb-hcd.h"
 #include "qemu/log.h"
 #include "hw/loader.h"
 #include "hw/ide/pci.h"
@@ -258,8 +259,8 @@ static void vt82c686b_southbridge_init(PCIBus *pci_bus, int slot, qemu_irq intc,
     dev = pci_create_simple(pci_bus, PCI_DEVFN(slot, 1), "via-ide");
     pci_ide_create_devs(dev);
 
-    pci_create_simple(pci_bus, PCI_DEVFN(slot, 2), "vt82c686b-usb-uhci");
-    pci_create_simple(pci_bus, PCI_DEVFN(slot, 3), "vt82c686b-usb-uhci");
+    pci_create_simple(pci_bus, PCI_DEVFN(slot, 2), TYPE_VT82C686B_USB_UHCI);
+    pci_create_simple(pci_bus, PCI_DEVFN(slot, 3), TYPE_VT82C686B_USB_UHCI);
 
     *i2c_bus = vt82c686b_pm_init(pci_bus, PCI_DEVFN(slot, 4), 0xeee1, NULL);
 
diff --git a/hw/usb/hcd-uhci.c b/hw/usb/hcd-uhci.c
index 1d4dd33b6c..da078dc3fa 100644
--- a/hw/usb/hcd-uhci.c
+++ b/hw/usb/hcd-uhci.c
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 #include "qemu/main-loop.h"
 #include "qemu/module.h"
 #include "usb-internal.h"
+#include "hw/usb/usb-hcd.h"
 
 #define FRAME_TIMER_FREQ 1000
 
@@ -1358,21 +1359,21 @@ static void uhci_data_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
 
 static UHCIInfo uhci_info[] = {
     {
-        .name       = "piix3-usb-uhci",
+        .name      = TYPE_PIIX3_USB_UHCI,
         .vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL,
         .device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82371SB_2,
         .revision  = 0x01,
         .irq_pin   = 3,
         .unplug    = true,
     },{
-        .name      = "piix4-usb-uhci",
+        .name      = TYPE_PIIX4_USB_UHCI,
         .vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL,
         .device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82371AB_2,
         .revision  = 0x01,
         .irq_pin   = 3,
         .unplug    = true,
     },{
-        .name      = "vt82c686b-usb-uhci",
+        .name      = TYPE_VT82C686B_USB_UHCI,
         .vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_VIA,
         .device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_VIA_UHCI,
         .revision  = 0x01,
@@ -1380,42 +1381,42 @@ static UHCIInfo uhci_info[] = {
         .realize   = usb_uhci_vt82c686b_realize,
         .unplug    = true,
     },{
-        .name      = "ich9-usb-uhci1", /* 00:1d.0 */
+        .name      = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(1), /* 00:1d.0 */
         .vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL,
         .device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801I_UHCI1,
         .revision  = 0x03,
         .irq_pin   = 0,
         .unplug    = false,
     },{
-        .name      = "ich9-usb-uhci2", /* 00:1d.1 */
+        .name      = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(2), /* 00:1d.1 */
         .vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL,
         .device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801I_UHCI2,
         .revision  = 0x03,
         .irq_pin   = 1,
         .unplug    = false,
     },{
-        .name      = "ich9-usb-uhci3", /* 00:1d.2 */
+        .name      = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(3), /* 00:1d.2 */
         .vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL,
         .device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801I_UHCI3,
         .revision  = 0x03,
         .irq_pin   = 2,
         .unplug    = false,
     },{
-        .name      = "ich9-usb-uhci4", /* 00:1a.0 */
+        .name      = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(4), /* 00:1a.0 */
         .vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL,
         .device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801I_UHCI4,
         .revision  = 0x03,
         .irq_pin   = 0,
         .unplug    = false,
     },{
-        .name      = "ich9-usb-uhci5", /* 00:1a.1 */
+        .name      = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(5), /* 00:1a.1 */
         .vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL,
         .device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801I_UHCI5,
         .revision  = 0x03,
         .irq_pin   = 1,
         .unplug    = false,
     },{
-        .name      = "ich9-usb-uhci6", /* 00:1a.2 */
+        .name      = TYPE_ICH9_USB_UHCI(6), /* 00:1a.2 */
         .vendor_id = PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL,
         .device_id = PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_82801I_UHCI6,
         .revision  = 0x03,
