diff --git a/src/libopensc/card-mcrd.c b/src/libopensc/card-mcrd.c
index 138536e3..11963fcc 100644
--- a/src/libopensc/card-mcrd.c
+++ b/src/libopensc/card-mcrd.c
@@ -284,6 +284,16 @@ static int is_esteid_card(sc_card_t *card)
 	return card->type == SC_CARD_TYPE_MCRD_ESTEID_V30 ? 1 : 0;
 }
 
+static int select_esteid_df(sc_card_t * card)
+{
+	int r;
+	sc_path_t tmppath;
+	sc_format_path ("3F00EEEE", &tmppath);
+	r = sc_select_file (card, &tmppath, NULL);
+	LOG_TEST_RET(card->ctx, r, "esteid select DF failed");
+	return r;
+}
+
 static int mcrd_match_card(sc_card_t * card)
 {
 	int i = 0, r = 0;
diff --git a/src/libopensc/esteid.h b/src/libopensc/esteid.h
index 72a86c4c..d08eb388 100644
--- a/src/libopensc/esteid.h
+++ b/src/libopensc/esteid.h
@@ -28,5 +28,4 @@ enum {
 
 #define SC_ESTEID_KEYREF_FILE_RECLEN	21
 
-int select_esteid_df(sc_card_t * card);
 #endif
diff --git a/src/libopensc/pkcs15-esteid.c b/src/libopensc/pkcs15-esteid.c
index b3c58b68..aa7afeab 100644
--- a/src/libopensc/pkcs15-esteid.c
+++ b/src/libopensc/pkcs15-esteid.c
@@ -46,17 +46,6 @@ set_string (char **strp, const char *value)
 }
 
 
-int
-select_esteid_df (sc_card_t * card)
-{
-	int r;
-	sc_path_t tmppath;
-	sc_format_path ("3F00EEEE", &tmppath);
-	r = sc_select_file (card, &tmppath, NULL);
-	LOG_TEST_RET(card->ctx, r, "esteid select DF failed");
-	return r;
-}
-
 static int
 sc_pkcs15emu_esteid_init (sc_pkcs15_card_t * p15card)
 {