diff --git a/src/wayland/pointer_interface.cpp b/src/wayland/pointer_interface.cpp
index 05d7e37d5d..ec2d64aea6 100644
--- a/src/wayland/pointer_interface.cpp
+++ b/src/wayland/pointer_interface.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
 License along with this library.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 *********************************************************************/
 #include "pointer_interface.h"
+#include "pointer_interface_p.h"
 #include "resource_p.h"
 #include "seat_interface.h"
 #include "display.h"
@@ -32,34 +33,6 @@ namespace KWayland
 namespace Server
 {
 
-class PointerInterface::Private : public Resource::Private
-{
-public:
-    Private(SeatInterface *parent, wl_resource *parentResource, PointerInterface *q);
-
-    SeatInterface *seat;
-    SurfaceInterface *focusedSurface = nullptr;
-    QPointer<SurfaceInterface> focusedChildSurface;
-    QMetaObject::Connection destroyConnection;
-    Cursor *cursor = nullptr;
-
-    void sendLeave(SurfaceInterface *surface, quint32 serial);
-    void sendEnter(SurfaceInterface *surface, const QPointF &parentSurfacePosition, quint32 serial);
-
-private:
-    PointerInterface *q_func() {
-        return reinterpret_cast<PointerInterface *>(q);
-    }
-    void setCursor(quint32 serial, SurfaceInterface *surface, const QPoint &hotspot);
-    // interface
-    static void setCursorCallback(wl_client *client, wl_resource *resource, uint32_t serial,
-                                  wl_resource *surface, int32_t hotspot_x, int32_t hotspot_y);
-    // since version 3
-    static void releaseCallback(wl_client *client, wl_resource *resource);
-
-    static const struct wl_pointer_interface s_interface;
-};
-
 class Cursor::Private
 {
 public:
diff --git a/src/wayland/pointer_interface_p.h b/src/wayland/pointer_interface_p.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a44a03134d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/wayland/pointer_interface_p.h
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/********************************************************************
+Copyright 2016  Martin Gräßlin <mgraesslin@kde.org>
+
+This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) version 3, or any
+later version accepted by the membership of KDE e.V. (or its
+successor approved by the membership of KDE e.V.), which shall
+act as a proxy defined in Section 6 of version 3 of the license.
+
+This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+License along with this library.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*********************************************************************/
+#ifndef WAYLAND_SERVER_POINTER_INTERFACE_P_H
+#define WAYLAND_SERVER_POINTER_INTERFACE_P_H
+#include "pointer_interface.h"
+#include "resource_p.h"
+
+#include <QPointer>
+
+namespace KWayland
+{
+namespace Server
+{
+
+class PointerInterface::Private : public Resource::Private
+{
+public:
+    Private(SeatInterface *parent, wl_resource *parentResource, PointerInterface *q);
+
+    SeatInterface *seat;
+    SurfaceInterface *focusedSurface = nullptr;
+    QPointer<SurfaceInterface> focusedChildSurface;
+    QMetaObject::Connection destroyConnection;
+    Cursor *cursor = nullptr;
+
+    void sendLeave(SurfaceInterface *surface, quint32 serial);
+    void sendEnter(SurfaceInterface *surface, const QPointF &parentSurfacePosition, quint32 serial);
+
+private:
+    PointerInterface *q_func() {
+        return reinterpret_cast<PointerInterface *>(q);
+    }
+    void setCursor(quint32 serial, SurfaceInterface *surface, const QPoint &hotspot);
+    // interface
+    static void setCursorCallback(wl_client *client, wl_resource *resource, uint32_t serial,
+                                  wl_resource *surface, int32_t hotspot_x, int32_t hotspot_y);
+    // since version 3
+    static void releaseCallback(wl_client *client, wl_resource *resource);
+
+    static const struct wl_pointer_interface s_interface;
+};
+
+}
+}
+
+#endif