diff --git a/fs/crypto/fscrypt_private.h b/fs/crypto/fscrypt_private.h
index 823c43a00bf7..2b848e7c92f0 100644
--- a/fs/crypto/fscrypt_private.h
+++ b/fs/crypto/fscrypt_private.h
@@ -71,6 +71,20 @@ typedef enum {
 #define FS_CTX_REQUIRES_FREE_ENCRYPT_FL		0x00000001
 #define FS_CTX_HAS_BOUNCE_BUFFER_FL		0x00000002
 
+static inline bool fscrypt_valid_enc_modes(u32 contents_mode,
+					   u32 filenames_mode)
+{
+	if (contents_mode == FS_ENCRYPTION_MODE_AES_128_CBC &&
+	    filenames_mode == FS_ENCRYPTION_MODE_AES_128_CTS)
+		return true;
+
+	if (contents_mode == FS_ENCRYPTION_MODE_AES_256_XTS &&
+	    filenames_mode == FS_ENCRYPTION_MODE_AES_256_CTS)
+		return true;
+
+	return false;
+}
+
 /* crypto.c */
 extern struct kmem_cache *fscrypt_info_cachep;
 extern int fscrypt_initialize(unsigned int cop_flags);
diff --git a/include/linux/fscrypt.h b/include/linux/fscrypt.h
index 33b95a91f720..2e4dce0365cf 100644
--- a/include/linux/fscrypt.h
+++ b/include/linux/fscrypt.h
@@ -57,20 +57,6 @@ struct fscrypt_name {
 /* Maximum value for the third parameter of fscrypt_operations.set_context(). */
 #define FSCRYPT_SET_CONTEXT_MAX_SIZE	28
 
-static inline bool fscrypt_valid_enc_modes(u32 contents_mode,
-					u32 filenames_mode)
-{
-	if (contents_mode == FS_ENCRYPTION_MODE_AES_128_CBC &&
-	    filenames_mode == FS_ENCRYPTION_MODE_AES_128_CTS)
-		return true;
-
-	if (contents_mode == FS_ENCRYPTION_MODE_AES_256_XTS &&
-	    filenames_mode == FS_ENCRYPTION_MODE_AES_256_CTS)
-		return true;
-
-	return false;
-}
-
 static inline bool fscrypt_is_dot_dotdot(const struct qstr *str)
 {
 	if (str->len == 1 && str->name[0] == '.')