diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.h b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.h
index a3c0bba2cc88..982628e570a3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_msgqueue.h
@@ -12,6 +12,21 @@
 
 #include "wilc_platform.h"
 
+/* Message Queue type is a structure */
+typedef struct __Message_struct {
+	void *pvBuffer;
+	u32 u32Length;
+	struct __Message_struct *pstrNext;
+} Message;
+
+typedef struct __MessageQueue_struct {
+	struct semaphore hSem;
+	spinlock_t strCriticalSection;
+	bool bExiting;
+	u32 u32ReceiversCount;
+	Message *pstrMessageList;
+} WILC_MsgQueueHandle;
+
 /*!
  *  @brief		Creates a new Message queue
  *  @details		Creates a new Message queue, if the feature
diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_platform.h b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_platform.h
index b7636167f473..6ec1aa34617e 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_platform.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_platform.h
@@ -16,20 +16,6 @@
  *      OS specific types
  *******************************************************************/
 
-/* Message Queue type is a structure */
-typedef struct __Message_struct {
-	void *pvBuffer;
-	u32 u32Length;
-	struct __Message_struct *pstrNext;
-} Message;
-
-typedef struct __MessageQueue_struct {
-	struct semaphore hSem;
-	spinlock_t strCriticalSection;
-	bool bExiting;
-	u32 u32ReceiversCount;
-	Message *pstrMessageList;
-} WILC_MsgQueueHandle;