diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debug.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debug.h
index d3e1783b1500ccf54b61943c84162ecb45903b59..a7f3f339c48e70e6d772bbbf597ef2ba252b2853 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debug.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-debug.h
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@
 #include "iwl-shared.h"
 #include "iwl-devtrace.h"
 
+
+static inline bool iwl_have_debug_level(u32 level)
+{
+	return iwlagn_mod_params.debug_level & level;
+}
+
 void __iwl_err(struct device *dev, bool rfkill_prefix, bool only_trace,
 		const char *fmt, ...);
 void __iwl_warn(struct device *dev, const char *fmt, ...);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-shared.h b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-shared.h
index 2abf4bb6fa184d5f72c6436dc7ebd656a5bda81f..e37dee403b9728157c0c3d7c3a16e3a128ec4274 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-shared.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-shared.h
@@ -121,9 +121,4 @@ struct iwl_mod_params {
 	bool auto_agg;
 };
 
-static inline bool iwl_have_debug_level(u32 level)
-{
-	return iwlagn_mod_params.debug_level & level;
-}
-
 #endif /* #__iwl_shared_h__ */