diff --git a/include/asterisk/channel.h b/include/asterisk/channel.h
index 6166359faf..9356bd84fe 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/channel.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/channel.h
@@ -152,6 +152,8 @@ extern "C" {
 #include "asterisk/stringfields.h"
 #include "asterisk/datastore.h"
 
+#define DATASTORE_INHERIT_FOREVER	INT_MAX
+
 #define AST_MAX_FDS		10
 /*
  * We have AST_MAX_FDS file descriptors in a channel.
diff --git a/include/asterisk/datastore.h b/include/asterisk/datastore.h
index fe1ff84622..6eb4cf2a56 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/datastore.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/datastore.h
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ extern "C" {
 
 #include "asterisk/linkedlists.h"
 
-#define DATASTORE_INHERIT_FOREVER	INT_MAX
-
 /*! \brief Structure for a data store type */
 struct ast_datastore_info {
 	const char *type;			/*!< Type of data store */