diff --git a/svtools/Library_svt.mk b/svtools/Library_svt.mk
index 5a3e3d250f3f..8236f15efec6 100644
--- a/svtools/Library_svt.mk
+++ b/svtools/Library_svt.mk
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ $(eval $(call gb_Library_add_exception_objects,svt,\
     svtools/source/misc/ehdl \
     svtools/source/misc/embedhlp \
     svtools/source/misc/embedtransfer \
+    svtools/source/misc/filterutils \
     svtools/source/misc/helpagentwindow \
     svtools/source/misc/imagemgr \
     svtools/source/misc/imageresourceaccess \
diff --git a/svtools/Package_inc.mk b/svtools/Package_inc.mk
index a2ab53c0caf1..3afd5f46b39d 100644
--- a/svtools/Package_inc.mk
+++ b/svtools/Package_inc.mk
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ $(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,svtools_inc,inc/svtools/filedlg2.hrc,svtools/f
 $(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,svtools_inc,inc/svtools/fileurlbox.hxx,svtools/fileurlbox.hxx))
 $(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,svtools_inc,inc/svtools/fileview.hxx,svtools/fileview.hxx))
 $(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,svtools_inc,inc/svtools/filter.hxx,svtools/filter.hxx))
+$(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,svtools_inc,inc/svtools/filterutils.hxx,svtools/filterutils.hxx))
 $(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,svtools_inc,inc/svtools/fixedhyper.hxx,svtools/fixedhyper.hxx))
 $(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,svtools_inc,inc/svtools/fltcall.hxx,svtools/fltcall.hxx))
 $(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,svtools_inc,inc/svtools/fltdefs.hxx,svtools/fltdefs.hxx))
diff --git a/svtools/inc/filterutils.hxx b/svtools/inc/svtools/filterutils.hxx
similarity index 100%
rename from svtools/inc/filterutils.hxx
rename to svtools/inc/svtools/filterutils.hxx
diff --git a/svtools/source/misc/filterutils.cxx b/svtools/source/misc/filterutils.cxx
index 578c94099fae..06640c55f10e 100644
--- a/svtools/source/misc/filterutils.cxx
+++ b/svtools/source/misc/filterutils.cxx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
 // MARKER(update_precomp.py): autogen include statement, do not remove
 #include "precompiled_svtools.hxx"
-#include "filterutils.hxx"
+#include <svtools/filterutils.hxx>
 #include <rtl/ustrbuf.hxx>
 
 namespace svt