diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 9318deaf7..7a0ff2514 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -113,6 +113,24 @@ const string strMessageMagic = "Zcash Signed Message:\n";
 // Internal stuff
 namespace {
 
+    /** Abort with a message */
+    bool AbortNode(const std::string& strMessage, const std::string& userMessage="")
+    {
+        strMiscWarning = strMessage;
+        LogPrintf("*** %s\n", strMessage);
+        uiInterface.ThreadSafeMessageBox(
+            userMessage.empty() ? _("Error: A fatal internal error occurred, see debug.log for details") : userMessage,
+            "", CClientUIInterface::MSG_ERROR);
+        StartShutdown();
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    bool AbortNode(CValidationState& state, const std::string& strMessage, const std::string& userMessage="")
+    {
+        AbortNode(strMessage, userMessage);
+        return state.Error(strMessage);
+    }
+
     struct CBlockIndexWorkComparator
     {
         bool operator()(CBlockIndex *pa, CBlockIndex *pb) const {
@@ -2236,24 +2254,6 @@ bool UndoReadFromDisk(CBlockUndo& blockundo, const CDiskBlockPos& pos, const uin
     return true;
 }
 
-/** Abort with a message */
-bool AbortNode(const std::string& strMessage, const std::string& userMessage="")
-{
-    strMiscWarning = strMessage;
-    LogPrintf("*** %s\n", strMessage);
-    uiInterface.ThreadSafeMessageBox(
-        userMessage.empty() ? _("Error: A fatal internal error occurred, see debug.log for details") : userMessage,
-        "", CClientUIInterface::MSG_ERROR);
-    StartShutdown();
-    return false;
-}
-
-bool AbortNode(CValidationState& state, const std::string& strMessage, const std::string& userMessage="")
-{
-    AbortNode(strMessage, userMessage);
-    return state.Error(strMessage);
-}
-
 } // anon namespace
 
 /**