diff --git a/dix/callback_priv.h b/dix/callback_priv.h
index 284731cf70..f2042c5d55 100644
--- a/dix/callback_priv.h
+++ b/dix/callback_priv.h
@@ -10,6 +10,20 @@
 void InitCallbackManager(void);
 void DeleteCallbackManager(void);
 
+typedef struct _CallbackRec {
+    CallbackProcPtr proc;
+    void *data;
+    Bool deleted;
+    struct _CallbackRec *next;
+} CallbackRec, *CallbackPtr;
+
+typedef struct _CallbackList {
+    int inCallback;
+    Bool deleted;
+    int numDeleted;
+    CallbackPtr list;
+} CallbackListRec;
+
 /*
  * @brief delete a callback list
  *
diff --git a/dix/dixutils.c b/dix/dixutils.c
index 901ba78ea0..b1e0c4cfe2 100644
--- a/dix/dixutils.c
+++ b/dix/dixutils.c
@@ -652,20 +652,6 @@ ClientIsAsleep(ClientPtr client)
 
 /* ===== Private Procedures ===== */
 
-typedef struct _CallbackRec {
-    CallbackProcPtr proc;
-    void *data;
-    Bool deleted;
-    struct _CallbackRec *next;
-} CallbackRec, *CallbackPtr;
-
-typedef struct _CallbackList {
-    int inCallback;
-    Bool deleted;
-    int numDeleted;
-    CallbackPtr list;
-} CallbackListRec;
-
 static size_t numCallbackListsToCleanup = 0;
 static CallbackListPtr **listsToCleanup = NULL;