diff --git a/src/services/services.ts b/src/services/services.ts
index 2ca69559519..024a7fe7122 100644
--- a/src/services/services.ts
+++ b/src/services/services.ts
@@ -368,10 +368,6 @@ module TypeScript.Services {
         dispose(): void;
     }
 
-    export function logInternalError(logger: TypeScript.Logger, err: Error) {
-        logger.log("*INTERNAL ERROR* - Exception in typescript services: " + err.message);
-    }
-
     export interface ReferenceEntry {
         fileName: string;
         minChar: number;
diff --git a/src/services/shims.ts b/src/services/shims.ts
index 0df08322731..d70515d9755 100644
--- a/src/services/shims.ts
+++ b/src/services/shims.ts
@@ -249,6 +249,10 @@ module TypeScript.Services {
         return settings;
     }
 
+    function logInternalError(logger: TypeScript.Logger, err: Error) {
+        logger.log("*INTERNAL ERROR* - Exception in typescript services: " + err.message);
+    }
+
     class ScriptSnapshotShimAdapter implements TypeScript.IScriptSnapshot {
         private lineStartPositions: number[] = null;