diff --git a/libavutil/avutil.h b/libavutil/avutil.h
index 3b644f9941..5dfbcaf845 100644
--- a/libavutil/avutil.h
+++ b/libavutil/avutil.h
@@ -246,11 +246,6 @@ const char *av_get_media_type_string(enum AVMediaType media_type);
 
 #define AV_TIME_BASE_Q          (AVRational){1, AV_TIME_BASE}
 
-/**
- * Return the fractional representation of the internal time base.
- */
-AVRational av_get_time_base_q(void);
-
 /**
  * @}
  * @}
@@ -295,6 +290,12 @@ char av_get_picture_type_char(enum AVPictureType pict_type);
 #include "log.h"
 #include "pixfmt.h"
 
+/**
+ * Return the fractional representation of the internal time base.
+ */
+AVRational av_get_time_base_q(void);
+
+
 /**
  * Return x default pointer in case p is NULL.
  */