diff --git a/http2/hpack/hpack_test.go b/http2/hpack/hpack_test.go
index c2f8fd1..bc7f476 100644
--- a/http2/hpack/hpack_test.go
+++ b/http2/hpack/hpack_test.go
@@ -648,6 +648,10 @@
 	}
 }
 
+func pair(name, value string) HeaderField {
+	return HeaderField{Name: name, Value: value}
+}
+
 func dehex(s string) []byte {
 	s = strings.Replace(s, " ", "", -1)
 	s = strings.Replace(s, "\n", "", -1)
diff --git a/http2/hpack/tables.go b/http2/hpack/tables.go
index dd60ffd..8bd975d 100644
--- a/http2/hpack/tables.go
+++ b/http2/hpack/tables.go
@@ -125,10 +125,6 @@
 	return k + 1
 }
 
-func pair(name, value string) HeaderField {
-	return HeaderField{Name: name, Value: value}
-}
-
 // http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-httpbis-header-compression-07#appendix-B
 var staticTable = newStaticTable()
 var staticTableEntries = [...]HeaderField{