diff --git a/include/Makefile.am b/include/Makefile.am
index 10e4f04c08..9dc989ec1c 100644
--- a/include/Makefile.am
+++ b/include/Makefile.am
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
      nm-glib-compat.h \
      nm-gvaluearray-compat.h \
      nm-test-helpers.h \
+     nm-test-utils.h \
      nm-version.h.in \
      nm-settings-flags.h
 
diff --git a/libnm-util/nm-test-utils.h b/include/nm-test-utils.h
similarity index 100%
rename from libnm-util/nm-test-utils.h
rename to include/nm-test-utils.h
diff --git a/libnm-util/Makefile.am b/libnm-util/Makefile.am
index ccc9ed22bd..d1911cf34f 100644
--- a/libnm-util/Makefile.am
+++ b/libnm-util/Makefile.am
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ libnm_util_la_private_headers = \
 	nm-param-spec-specialized.h	\
 	nm-util-private.h		\
 	nm-utils-private.h		\
-	nm-setting-private.h \
-	nm-test-utils.h
+	nm-setting-private.h
 
 libnm_util_la_csources = \
 	crypto.c			\