diff --git a/apps/language.c b/apps/language.c
index 06e7846e8d..a714ef7d90 100644
--- a/apps/language.c
+++ b/apps/language.c
@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@ extern int printf(const char *format, ...);
 #include "debug.h"
 #include "string.h"
 
+/* The following header is generated by the build system and only defines
+   MAX_LANGUAGE_SIZE to be the size of the largest currently available
+   language! */
+#include "max_language_size.h"
+
+/* both these must match the two initial bytes in the binary lang file */
+#define LANGUAGE_COOKIE  0x1a
+#define LANGUAGE_VERSION 0x04
+
+
 static unsigned char language_buffer[MAX_LANGUAGE_SIZE];
 
 void lang_init(void)
diff --git a/apps/language.h b/apps/language.h
index 0203b15796..a35387cf49 100644
--- a/apps/language.h
+++ b/apps/language.h
@@ -21,15 +21,6 @@
  *
  ****************************************************************************/
 
-/* The following header is generated by the build system and only defines
-   MAX_LANGUAGE_SIZE to be the size of the largest currently available
-   language! */
-#include "max_language_size.h"
-
-/* both these must match the two initial bytes in the binary lang file */
-#define LANGUAGE_COOKIE  0x1a
-#define LANGUAGE_VERSION 0x04
-
 /* Initialize language array with the builtin strings */
 void lang_init(void);