diff --git a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_file/Ecore_File.h b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_file/Ecore_File.h
index be3aca49a1..b3fa4c6f5c 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_file/Ecore_File.h
+++ b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_file/Ecore_File.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ extern "C" {
    EAPI int        ecore_file_rmdir    (const char *dir);
    EAPI int        ecore_file_mkpath   (const char *path);
    EAPI int        ecore_file_cp       (const char *src, const char *dst);
+   EAPI int        ecore_file_mv       (const char *src, const char *dst);
    EAPI char      *ecore_file_realpath (const char *file);
    EAPI int        ecore_file_unlink   (const char *file);
    EAPI char      *ecore_file_get_file (char *path);
diff --git a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_file/ecore_file.c b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_file/ecore_file.c
index eb0ff18aa2..6d71a8426f 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_file/ecore_file.c
+++ b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_file/ecore_file.c
@@ -119,6 +119,14 @@ ecore_file_cp(const char *src, const char *dst)
    return 1;
 }
 
+int
+ecore_file_mv(const char *src, const char *dst)
+{
+   if (ecore_file_exists(dst)) return 0;
+   if (rename(src, dst)) return 0;
+   return 1;
+}
+
 char *
 ecore_file_realpath(const char *file)
 {