diff --git a/api/mraa/common.h b/api/mraa/common.h
index 20c1b70..ff4ee14 100644
--- a/api/mraa/common.h
+++ b/api/mraa/common.h
@@ -228,7 +228,6 @@ unsigned int mraa_adc_raw_bits();
  */
 unsigned int mraa_adc_supported_bits();
 
-
 /**
  * Sets the log level to use from 0-7 where 7 is very verbose. These are the
  * syslog log levels, see syslog(3) for more information on the levels.
@@ -244,6 +243,40 @@ mraa_result_t mraa_set_log_level(int level);
  */
 char* mraa_get_platform_name();
 
+/**
+ * This function attempts to set the mraa process to a given priority and the
+ * scheduler to SCHED_RR. Highest * priority is typically 99 and minimum is 0.
+ * This function * will set to MAX if * priority is > MAX. Function will return
+ * -1 on failure.
+ *
+ * @param priority Value from typically 0 to 99
+ * @return The priority value set
+ */
+int mraa_set_priority(const unsigned int priority);
+
+/** Get the version string of mraa autogenerated from git tag
+ *
+ * The version returned may not be what is expected however it is a reliable
+ * number associated with the git tag closest to that version at build time
+ *
+ * @return version string from version.h
+ */
+const char* mraa_get_version();
+
+/**
+ * Print a textual representation of the mraa_result_t
+ *
+ * @param result the result to print
+ */
+void mraa_result_print(mraa_result_t result);
+
+/**
+ * Get platform type, board must be initialised.
+ *
+ * @return mraa_platform_t Platform type enum
+ */
+mraa_platform_t mraa_get_platform_type();
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/api/mraa/types.h b/api/mraa/types.h
index f194903..ec4b05b 100644
--- a/api/mraa/types.h
+++ b/api/mraa/types.h
@@ -81,40 +81,6 @@ typedef enum {
     MRAA_PIN_UART        = 7  /**< UART */
 } mraa_pinmodes_t;
 
-/**
- * This function attempts to set the mraa process to a given priority and the
- * scheduler to SCHED_RR. Highest * priority is typically 99 and minimum is 0.
- * This function * will set to MAX if * priority is > MAX. Function will return
- * -1 on failure.
- *
- * @param priority Value from typically 0 to 99
- * @return The priority value set
- */
-int mraa_set_priority(const unsigned int priority);
-
-/** Get the version string of mraa autogenerated from git tag
- *
- * The version returned may not be what is expected however it is a reliable
- * number associated with the git tag closest to that version at build time
- *
- * @return version string from version.h
- */
-const char* mraa_get_version();
-
-/**
- * Print a textual representation of the mraa_result_t
- *
- * @param result the result to print
- */
-void mraa_result_print(mraa_result_t result);
-
-/**
- * Get platform type, board must be initialised.
- *
- * @return mraa_platform_t Platform type enum
- */
-mraa_platform_t mraa_get_platform_type();
-
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif