diff --git a/gtk/torrent-cell-renderer.c b/gtk/torrent-cell-renderer.c
index 3b5b35134..895df2985 100644
--- a/gtk/torrent-cell-renderer.c
+++ b/gtk/torrent-cell-renderer.c
@@ -40,6 +40,22 @@ enum
 ****
 ***/
 
+/* backwards-compatible wrapper around gtk_cell_renderer_get_padding() */
+static void
+gtr_cell_renderer_get_padding( GtkCellRenderer * cell, gint * xpad, gint * ypad )
+{
+#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION( 2,18,0 )
+    gtk_cell_renderer_get_padding( cell, xpad, ypad );
+#else
+    if( xpad != NULL ) *xpad = cell->xpad;
+    if( ypad != NULL ) *ypad = cell->ypad;
+#endif
+}
+
+/***
+****
+***/
+
 static char*
 getProgressString( const tr_torrent * tor,
                    const tr_info    * info,
diff --git a/gtk/util.c b/gtk/util.c
index 7b62bb704..d24f002d1 100644
--- a/gtk/util.c
+++ b/gtk/util.c
@@ -738,17 +738,6 @@ gtr_widget_set_visible( GtkWidget * w, gboolean b )
 #endif
 }
 
-void
-gtr_cell_renderer_get_padding( GtkCellRenderer * cell, gint * xpad, gint * ypad )
-{
-#if GTK_CHECK_VERSION( 2,18,0 )
-    gtk_cell_renderer_get_padding( cell, xpad, ypad );
-#else
-    if( xpad != NULL ) *xpad = cell->xpad;
-    if( ypad != NULL ) *ypad = cell->ypad;
-#endif
-}
-
 static GtkWidget*
 gtr_dialog_get_content_area( GtkDialog * dialog )
 {
diff --git a/gtk/util.h b/gtk/util.h
index 7c0f56830..feff4d3e4 100644
--- a/gtk/util.h
+++ b/gtk/util.h
@@ -136,9 +136,6 @@ gboolean gtr_widget_get_realized( GtkWidget * w );
 /* backwards-compatible wrapper around gtk_widget_set_visible() */
 void gtr_widget_set_visible( GtkWidget *, gboolean );
 
-/* backwards-compatible wrapper around gtk_cell_renderer_get_padding() */
-void gtr_cell_renderer_get_padding( GtkCellRenderer *, gint * xpad, gint * ypad );
-
 /* backwards-compatible wrapper around g_object_ref_sink() */
 gpointer gtr_object_ref_sink( gpointer object );