diff --git a/src/viewer/actions_cmd.c b/src/viewer/actions_cmd.c
index 037b48565..0788ec952 100644
--- a/src/viewer/actions_cmd.c
+++ b/src/viewer/actions_cmd.c
@@ -578,6 +578,44 @@ mcview_adjust_size (WDialog * h)
     mcview_update_bytes_per_line (view);
 }
 
+/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
+
+static gboolean
+mcview_ok_to_quit (mcview_t * view)
+{
+    int r;
+
+    if (view->change_list == NULL)
+        return TRUE;
+
+    if (!mc_global.midnight_shutdown)
+    {
+        query_set_sel (2);
+        r = query_dialog (_("Quit"),
+                          _("File was modified. Save with exit?"), D_NORMAL, 3,
+                          _("&Yes"), _("&No"), _("&Cancel quit"));
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        r = query_dialog (_("Quit"),
+                          _("Midnight Commander is being shut down.\nSave modified file?"),
+                          D_NORMAL, 2, _("&Yes"), _("&No"));
+        /* Esc is No */
+        if (r == -1)
+            r = 1;
+    }
+
+    switch (r)
+    {
+    case 0:                    /* Yes */
+        return mcview_hexedit_save_changes (view) || mc_global.midnight_shutdown;
+    case 1:                    /* No */
+        mcview_hexedit_free_change_list (view);
+        return TRUE;
+    default:
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+}
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 /*** public functions ****************************************************************************/
diff --git a/src/viewer/internal.h b/src/viewer/internal.h
index 1fe330f12..bb536bbbf 100644
--- a/src/viewer/internal.h
+++ b/src/viewer/internal.h
@@ -283,7 +283,6 @@ void mcview_toggle_magic_mode (mcview_t * view);
 void mcview_toggle_wrap_mode (mcview_t * view);
 void mcview_toggle_nroff_mode (mcview_t * view);
 void mcview_toggle_hex_mode (mcview_t * view);
-gboolean mcview_ok_to_quit (mcview_t * view);
 void mcview_init (mcview_t * view);
 void mcview_done (mcview_t * view);
 void mcview_select_encoding (mcview_t * view);
diff --git a/src/viewer/lib.c b/src/viewer/lib.c
index 8d66d2e46..b0edcc223 100644
--- a/src/viewer/lib.c
+++ b/src/viewer/lib.c
@@ -152,45 +152,6 @@ mcview_toggle_hex_mode (mcview_t * view)
 
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-gboolean
-mcview_ok_to_quit (mcview_t * view)
-{
-    int r;
-
-    if (view->change_list == NULL)
-        return TRUE;
-
-    if (!mc_global.midnight_shutdown)
-    {
-        query_set_sel (2);
-        r = query_dialog (_("Quit"),
-                          _("File was modified. Save with exit?"), D_NORMAL, 3,
-                          _("&Yes"), _("&No"), _("&Cancel quit"));
-    }
-    else
-    {
-        r = query_dialog (_("Quit"),
-                          _("Midnight Commander is being shut down.\nSave modified file?"),
-                          D_NORMAL, 2, _("&Yes"), _("&No"));
-        /* Esc is No */
-        if (r == -1)
-            r = 1;
-    }
-
-    switch (r)
-    {
-    case 0:                    /* Yes */
-        return mcview_hexedit_save_changes (view) || mc_global.midnight_shutdown;
-    case 1:                    /* No */
-        mcview_hexedit_free_change_list (view);
-        return TRUE;
-    default:
-        return FALSE;
-    }
-}
-
-/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-
 void
 mcview_init (mcview_t * view)
 {