diff --git a/dix/dix_priv.h b/dix/dix_priv.h
index a5339c0a6..f59922374 100644
--- a/dix/dix_priv.h
+++ b/dix/dix_priv.h
@@ -527,4 +527,12 @@ void WindowHasNewCursor(WindowPtr pWin)
  */
 void WindowsRestructured(void);
 
+/*
+ * @brief do post actions necessary whn screens have been restructured
+ *
+ * currently eg. fixing up cursors and their confinements (randr)
+ */
+void ScreenRestructured(ScreenPtr pScreen)
+    _X_ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL_ARG(1);
+
 #endif /* _XSERVER_DIX_PRIV_H */
diff --git a/include/dix.h b/include/dix.h
index 646dbd409..e1750313f 100644
--- a/include/dix.h
+++ b/include/dix.h
@@ -270,11 +270,6 @@ PickPointer(ClientPtr /* client */ );
 extern _X_EXPORT DeviceIntPtr
 PickKeyboard(ClientPtr /* client */ );
 
-#ifdef RANDR
-extern _X_EXPORT void
-ScreenRestructured(ScreenPtr pScreen);
-#endif
-
 /*
  *  ServerGrabCallback stuff
  */