diff --git a/src/global.F90 b/src/global.F90
index 9e2ca1c257..628d69c314 100644
--- a/src/global.F90
+++ b/src/global.F90
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ module global
   use dict_header,      only: DictCharInt, DictIntInt
   use geometry_header,  only: Cell, Universe, Lattice, LatticeContainer
   use material_header,  only: Material
-  use mesh_header,      only: RegularMesh
   use mgxs_header,      only: Mgxs, MgxsContainer
   use plot_header,      only: ObjectPlot
   use set_header,       only: SetInt
@@ -29,6 +28,9 @@ module global
   use nuclide_header
   use sab_header
 
+  ! Inherit meshes array
+  use mesh_header
+
   implicit none
 
   ! ============================================================================
@@ -125,7 +127,6 @@ module global
   ! ============================================================================
   ! TALLY-RELATED VARIABLES
 
-  type(RegularMesh), allocatable, target :: meshes(:)
   type(TallyObject), allocatable, target :: tallies(:)
   type(TallyFilterContainer), allocatable, target :: filters(:)
   type(TallyFilterMatch), allocatable :: filter_matches(:)
diff --git a/src/mesh_header.F90 b/src/mesh_header.F90
index 9c40ccbef8..97dd248389 100644
--- a/src/mesh_header.F90
+++ b/src/mesh_header.F90
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ module mesh_header
     procedure :: intersects => regular_intersects
   end type RegularMesh
 
+  type(RegularMesh), allocatable, target :: meshes(:)
+
 contains
 
 !===============================================================================
diff --git a/src/tallies/tally_filter_mesh.F90 b/src/tallies/tally_filter_mesh.F90
index fc0fdc4ebd..576ab6dbd1 100644
--- a/src/tallies/tally_filter_mesh.F90
+++ b/src/tallies/tally_filter_mesh.F90
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ module tally_filter_mesh
   use constants
   use error,               only: warning
   use mesh_header
-  use global,              only: meshes
   use hdf5_interface
   use particle_header,     only: Particle
   use string,              only: to_str