diff --git a/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs b/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs
index 6899e89e7..ea2faf37a 100644
--- a/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs
+++ b/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ use {
             AccountStorage, AccountStorageStatus, ShrinkInProgress,
         },
         accounts_cache::{AccountsCache, CachedAccount, SlotCache},
-        accounts_file::{AccountsFile, AccountsFileError},
+        accounts_file::{AccountsFile, AccountsFileError, MatchAccountOwnerError},
         accounts_hash::{
             AccountHash, AccountsDeltaHash, AccountsHash, AccountsHashKind, AccountsHasher,
             CalcAccountsHashConfig, CalculateHashIntermediate, HashStats, IncrementalAccountsHash,
@@ -54,8 +54,7 @@ use {
             get_ancient_append_vec_capacity, is_ancient, AccountsToStore, StorageSelector,
         },
         append_vec::{
-            aligned_stored_size, AppendVec, MatchAccountOwnerError, APPEND_VEC_MMAPPED_FILES_OPEN,
-            STORE_META_OVERHEAD,
+            aligned_stored_size, AppendVec, APPEND_VEC_MMAPPED_FILES_OPEN, STORE_META_OVERHEAD,
         },
         cache_hash_data::{CacheHashData, CacheHashDataFileReference},
         contains::Contains,
diff --git a/accounts-db/src/accounts_file.rs b/accounts-db/src/accounts_file.rs
index 77f1717a9..97c761616 100644
--- a/accounts-db/src/accounts_file.rs
+++ b/accounts-db/src/accounts_file.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use {
             StorableAccountsWithHashesAndWriteVersions, StoredAccountInfo, StoredAccountMeta,
         },
         accounts_hash::AccountHash,
-        append_vec::{AppendVec, AppendVecError, MatchAccountOwnerError},
+        append_vec::{AppendVec, AppendVecError},
         storable_accounts::StorableAccounts,
         tiered_storage::error::TieredStorageError,
     },
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@ pub enum AccountsFileError {
     TieredStorageError(#[from] TieredStorageError),
 }
 
+#[derive(Error, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
+pub enum MatchAccountOwnerError {
+    #[error("The account owner does not match with the provided list")]
+    NoMatch,
+    #[error("Unable to load the account")]
+    UnableToLoad,
+}
+
 pub type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, AccountsFileError>;
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
diff --git a/accounts-db/src/append_vec.rs b/accounts-db/src/append_vec.rs
index a1067f2d4..c7100ebac 100644
--- a/accounts-db/src/append_vec.rs
+++ b/accounts-db/src/append_vec.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use {
             AccountMeta, StorableAccountsWithHashesAndWriteVersions, StoredAccountInfo,
             StoredAccountMeta, StoredMeta, StoredMetaWriteVersion,
         },
-        accounts_file::{AccountsFileError, Result, ALIGN_BOUNDARY_OFFSET},
+        accounts_file::{AccountsFileError, MatchAccountOwnerError, Result, ALIGN_BOUNDARY_OFFSET},
         accounts_hash::AccountHash,
         storable_accounts::StorableAccounts,
         u64_align,
@@ -96,14 +96,6 @@ impl<'append_vec> Iterator for AppendVecAccountsIter<'append_vec> {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Error, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
-pub enum MatchAccountOwnerError {
-    #[error("The account owner does not match with the provided list")]
-    NoMatch,
-    #[error("Unable to load the account")]
-    UnableToLoad,
-}
-
 /// References to account data stored elsewhere. Getting an `Account` requires cloning
 /// (see `StoredAccountMeta::clone_account()`).
 #[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Debug)]