diff --git a/dix/gc_priv.h b/dix/gc_priv.h
index 61704a79e..18d5fefbe 100644
--- a/dix/gc_priv.h
+++ b/dix/gc_priv.h
@@ -34,4 +34,11 @@ int SetDashes(GCPtr pGC, unsigned offset, unsigned ndash, unsigned char *pdash);
 
 int VerifyRectOrder(int nrects, xRectangle *prects, int ordering);
 
+int SetClipRects(GCPtr pGC,
+                int xOrigin,
+                int yOrigin,
+                int nrects,
+                xRectangle *prects,
+                int ordering);
+
 #endif /* _XSERVER_DIX_GC_PRIV_H */
diff --git a/include/gc.h b/include/gc.h
index 8b37e566c..66e27bcea 100644
--- a/include/gc.h
+++ b/include/gc.h
@@ -88,13 +88,6 @@ extern _X_EXPORT int ChangeGC(ClientPtr /*client */ ,
                               BITS32 /*mask */ ,
                               ChangeGCValPtr /*pCGCV */ );
 
-extern _X_EXPORT int SetClipRects(GCPtr /*pGC */ ,
-                                  int /*xOrigin */ ,
-                                  int /*yOrigin */ ,
-                                  int /*nrects */ ,
-                                  xRectangle * /*prects */ ,
-                                  int /*ordering */ );
-
 extern _X_EXPORT GCPtr GetScratchGC(unsigned /*depth */ ,
                                     ScreenPtr /*pScreen */ );