diff --git a/include/ircd/stdinc.h b/include/ircd/stdinc.h
index eceb5df58..69c74b28e 100644
--- a/include/ircd/stdinc.h
+++ b/include/ircd/stdinc.h
@@ -125,5 +125,4 @@ namespace ircd
 #include "s_user.h"
 #include "whowas.h"
 #include "wsproc.h"
-
-#include "inline/stringops.h"
+#include "stringops.h"
diff --git a/include/ircd/inline/stringops.h b/include/ircd/stringops.h
similarity index 100%
rename from include/ircd/inline/stringops.h
rename to include/ircd/stringops.h