diff --git a/src/platform/nm-linux-platform.c b/src/platform/nm-linux-platform.c
index d326108a0..264af4b42 100644
--- a/src/platform/nm-linux-platform.c
+++ b/src/platform/nm-linux-platform.c
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 #include "nm-logging.h"
 #include "wifi/wifi-utils.h"
 #include "wifi/wifi-utils-wext.h"
+#include "nmp-object.h"
 
 /* This is only included for the translation of VLAN flags */
 #include "nm-setting-vlan.h"
@@ -404,19 +405,6 @@ _support_kernel_extended_ifa_flags_get (void)
  * NMPlatform types and functions
  ******************************************************************/
 
-typedef enum {
-	OBJECT_TYPE_UNKNOWN,
-	OBJECT_TYPE_LINK,
-	OBJECT_TYPE_IP4_ADDRESS,
-	OBJECT_TYPE_IP6_ADDRESS,
-	OBJECT_TYPE_IP4_ROUTE,
-	OBJECT_TYPE_IP6_ROUTE,
-	__OBJECT_TYPE_LAST,
-	OBJECT_TYPE_MAX = __OBJECT_TYPE_LAST - 1,
-} ObjectType;
-
-/******************************************************************/
-
 typedef struct {
 	struct nl_sock *nlh;
 	struct nl_sock *nlh_event;
diff --git a/src/platform/nmp-object.h b/src/platform/nmp-object.h
index e1bb9ed7a..fff607048 100644
--- a/src/platform/nmp-object.h
+++ b/src/platform/nmp-object.h
@@ -25,5 +25,15 @@
 
 #include "nm-platform.h"
 
+typedef enum { /*< skip >*/
+	OBJECT_TYPE_UNKNOWN,
+	OBJECT_TYPE_LINK,
+	OBJECT_TYPE_IP4_ADDRESS,
+	OBJECT_TYPE_IP6_ADDRESS,
+	OBJECT_TYPE_IP4_ROUTE,
+	OBJECT_TYPE_IP6_ROUTE,
+	__OBJECT_TYPE_LAST,
+	OBJECT_TYPE_MAX = __OBJECT_TYPE_LAST - 1,
+} ObjectType;
 
 #endif /* __NMP_OBJECT_H__ */