diff --git a/randr/randrstr.h b/randr/randrstr.h
index 4a9562af1..08b37c86c 100644
--- a/randr/randrstr.h
+++ b/randr/randrstr.h
@@ -675,9 +675,6 @@ RRConfigureOutputProperty(RROutputPtr output, Atom property,
 /* rrprovider.c */
 #define PRIME_SYNC_PROP         "PRIME Synchronization"
 
-extern _X_EXPORT void
-RRProviderDestroy (RRProviderPtr provider);
-
 extern _X_EXPORT void
 RRDeliverProviderEvent(ClientPtr client, WindowPtr pWin, RRProviderPtr provider);
 
diff --git a/randr/randrstr_priv.h b/randr/randrstr_priv.h
index 73bcb2542..dc30a3829 100644
--- a/randr/randrstr_priv.h
+++ b/randr/randrstr_priv.h
@@ -409,4 +409,11 @@ RRProviderPtr RRProviderCreate(ScreenPtr pScreen, const char *name,
  */
 void RRProviderSetCapabilities(RRProviderPtr provider, uint32_t capabilities);
 
+/*
+ * Destroy a provider and free it's memory
+ *
+ * @param provider  the provider to be destroyed
+ */
+void RRProviderDestroy (RRProviderPtr provider);
+
 #endif /* _XSERVER_RANDRSTR_PRIV_H_ */