diff --git a/src/E.h b/src/E.h
index da9a6680..729847bc 100644
--- a/src/E.h
+++ b/src/E.h
@@ -630,6 +630,7 @@ const char         *EDirUserCache(void);
 void                EDirMake(const char *base, const char *name);
 const char         *EGetSavePrefix(void);
 const char         *EGetSavePrefixCommon(void);
+void                Etmp(char *s);
 
 /* misc.c */
 void                Quicksort(void **a, int l, int r,
diff --git a/src/file.c b/src/file.c
index b96c435b..356d18b6 100644
--- a/src/file.c
+++ b/src/file.c
@@ -30,14 +30,6 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-void
-Etmp(char *s)
-{
-   static unsigned int n_calls = 0;
-
-   Esnprintf(s, 1024, "%s/TMP_%d_%d", EDirUser(), getpid(), n_calls++);
-}
-
 char              **
 E_ls(const char *dir, int *num)
 {
diff --git a/src/file.h b/src/file.h
index d119d81b..4a704625 100644
--- a/src/file.h
+++ b/src/file.h
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
 
 #include <time.h>
 
-void                Etmp(char *s);
-
 void                E_md(const char *s);
 void                E_mv(const char *s, const char *ss);
 void                E_rm(const char *s);
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index 83b67857..8911fefc 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -566,6 +566,14 @@ EDirUserCache(void)
    return EDirUser();
 }
 
+void
+Etmp(char *s)
+{
+   static unsigned int n_calls = 0;
+
+   Esnprintf(s, 1024, "%s/TMP_%d_%d", EDirUser(), getpid(), n_calls++);
+}
+
 static void
 EDirCheck(const char *dir)
 {