diff --git a/support/thread.h b/support/thread.h
index b40ba403d..5ead63c2a 100644
--- a/support/thread.h
+++ b/support/thread.h
@@ -60,10 +60,12 @@ public:
     Thread(const QString &name, QObject *p=0);
     virtual ~Thread();
 
+    // Make QThread::msleep accessible!
+    using QThread::msleep;
+
     virtual void run();
 public Q_SLOTS:
     void stop() { quit(); }
 };
 
 #endif
-
diff --git a/support/utils.cpp b/support/utils.cpp
index 8121dec1e..52004b7a5 100644
--- a/support/utils.cpp
+++ b/support/utils.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "utils.h"
 #include "config.h"
 #include "localize.h"
+#include "thread.h"
 #include <QFile>
 #include <QFileInfo>
 #include <QDir>
@@ -294,11 +295,6 @@ bool Utils::createWorldReadableDir(const QString &dir, const QString &base, cons
     #endif
 }
 
-struct Thread : public QThread
-{
-    using QThread::msleep;
-};
-
 void Utils::msleep(int msecs)
 {
     Thread::msleep(msecs);