diff --git a/test/mocklibc/src/netgroup-debug.c b/test/mocklibc/src/netgroup-debug.c
index 81d6e728..46e5b25f 100644
--- a/test/mocklibc/src/netgroup-debug.c
+++ b/test/mocklibc/src/netgroup-debug.c
@@ -21,6 +21,17 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
+/**
+ * Print a varaible indentation to the stream.
+ * @param stream Stream to print to
+ * @param indent Number of indents to use
+ */
+static void print_indent(FILE *stream, unsigned int indent) {
+  int i;
+  for (i = 0; i < indent; i++)
+    fprintf(stream, "  ");
+}
+
 void netgroup_debug_print_entry(struct entry *entry, FILE *stream, unsigned int indent) {
   print_indent(stream, indent);
 
diff --git a/test/mocklibc/src/netgroup.c b/test/mocklibc/src/netgroup.c
index 06a8a894..e16e4519 100644
--- a/test/mocklibc/src/netgroup.c
+++ b/test/mocklibc/src/netgroup.c
@@ -71,17 +71,6 @@ static char *parser_copy_word(char **cur) {
   return result;
 }
 
-/**
- * Print a varaible indentation to the stream.
- * @param stream Stream to print to
- * @param indent Number of indents to use
- */
-void print_indent(FILE *stream, unsigned int indent) {
-  int i;
-  for (i = 0; i < indent; i++)
-    fprintf(stream, "  ");
-}
-
 /**
  * Connect entries with 'child' type to their child entries.
  * @param headentry Head of list of entries that need to be connected