diff --git a/engines/ags/ags.h b/engines/ags/ags.h
index b8b0e97e83e..751dfebe3ed 100644
--- a/engines/ags/ags.h
+++ b/engines/ags/ags.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include "engines/savestate.h"
 #include "graphics/surface.h"
 
+#include "ags/detection.h"
 #include "ags/shared/gfx/bitmap.h"
 #include "ags/lib/allegro/system.h"
 #include "ags/engine/util/mutex_std.h"
@@ -51,14 +52,6 @@ namespace AGS {
 #define SCREEN_WIDTH 320
 #define SCREEN_HEIGHT 200
 
-enum AGSDebugChannels {
-	kDebugGraphics = 1 << 0,
-	kDebugPath     = 1 << 1,
-	kDebugScan     = 1 << 2,
-	kDebugFilePath = 1 << 3,
-	kDebugScript   = 1 << 4
-};
-
 struct AGSGameDescription;
 struct PluginVersion;
 class EventsManager;
diff --git a/engines/ags/detection.cpp b/engines/ags/detection.cpp
index 22c2139b922..3a2a4e432a7 100644
--- a/engines/ags/detection.cpp
+++ b/engines/ags/detection.cpp
@@ -164,6 +164,15 @@ bool AGSOptionsWidget::save() {
 
 } // namespace AGS3
 
+const DebugChannelDef AGSMetaEngineDetection::debugFlagList[] = {
+	{AGS::kDebugGraphics, "Graphics", "Graphics debug level"},
+	{AGS::kDebugPath, "Path", "Pathfinding debug level"},
+	{AGS::kDebugFilePath, "FilePath", "File path debug level"},
+	{AGS::kDebugScan, "Scan", "Scan for unrecognised games"},
+	{AGS::kDebugScript, "Script", "Enable debug script dump"},
+	DEBUG_CHANNEL_END
+};
+
 AGSMetaEngineDetection::AGSMetaEngineDetection() : AdvancedMetaEngineDetection(AGS::GAME_DESCRIPTIONS,
 	        sizeof(AGS::AGSGameDescription), AGS::GAME_NAMES) {
 }
diff --git a/engines/ags/detection.h b/engines/ags/detection.h
index 5e1cf85de24..95eb4012595 100644
--- a/engines/ags/detection.h
+++ b/engines/ags/detection.h
@@ -24,19 +24,17 @@
 #define AGS_DETECTION_H
 
 #include "engines/advancedDetector.h"
-#include "ags/ags.h"
-
-static const DebugChannelDef debugFlagList[] = {
-	{AGS::kDebugGraphics, "Graphics", "Graphics debug level"},
-	{AGS::kDebugPath, "Path", "Pathfinding debug level"},
-	{AGS::kDebugFilePath, "FilePath", "File path debug level"},
-	{AGS::kDebugScan, "Scan", "Scan for unrecognised games"},
-	{AGS::kDebugScript, "Script", "Enable debug script dump"},
-	DEBUG_CHANNEL_END
-};
 
 namespace AGS {
 
+enum AGSDebugChannels {
+	kDebugGraphics = 1 << 0,
+	kDebugPath     = 1 << 1,
+	kDebugScan     = 1 << 2,
+	kDebugFilePath = 1 << 3,
+	kDebugScript   = 1 << 4
+};
+
 struct PluginVersion {
 	const char *_plugin;
 	int _version;
@@ -63,6 +61,8 @@ class AGSMetaEngineDetection : public AdvancedMetaEngineDetection {
 	mutable Common::String _filename;
 	mutable Common::String _md5;
 
+	static const DebugChannelDef debugFlagList[];
+
 public:
 	AGSMetaEngineDetection();
 	~AGSMetaEngineDetection() override {}