diff --git a/mi/mi.h b/mi/mi.h
index 4132bc334..4e01e9efe 100644
--- a/mi/mi.h
+++ b/mi/mi.h
@@ -114,6 +114,9 @@ miDoCopy(DrawablePtr pSrcDrawable,
 typedef struct _DeviceRec *DevicePtr;
 #endif
 
+extern _X_EXPORT void mieqRemoveCallbackOnDrained(CallbackProcPtr callback,
+                                                  void *param);
+
 /**
  * Custom input event handler. If you need to process input events in some
  * other way than the default path, register an input event handler for the
diff --git a/mi/mi_priv.h b/mi/mi_priv.h
index 9da95f50c..2a2a8b617 100644
--- a/mi/mi_priv.h
+++ b/mi/mi_priv.h
@@ -29,6 +29,5 @@ void mieqSwitchScreen(DeviceIntPtr pDev, ScreenPtr pScreen, Bool set_dequeue_scr
 void mieqProcessDeviceEvent(DeviceIntPtr dev, InternalEvent *event, ScreenPtr screen);
 void mieqProcessInputEvents(void);
 void mieqAddCallbackOnDrained(CallbackProcPtr callback, void *param);
-void mieqRemoveCallbackOnDrained(CallbackProcPtr callback, void *param);
 
 #endif /* _XSERVER_MI_PRIV_H */