diff --git a/impeller/typographer/backends/skia/text_render_context_skia.cc b/impeller/typographer/backends/skia/text_render_context_skia.cc
index 48e640f0f5df2..313a7d8b456c2 100644
--- a/impeller/typographer/backends/skia/text_render_context_skia.cc
+++ b/impeller/typographer/backends/skia/text_render_context_skia.cc
@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@
 
 namespace impeller {
 
+std::unique_ptr<TextRenderContext> TextRenderContext::Create(
+    std::shared_ptr<Context> context) {
+  // There is only one backend today.
+  return std::make_unique<TextRenderContextSkia>(std::move(context));
+}
+
 // TODO(bdero): We might be able to remove this per-glyph padding if we fix
 //              the underlying causes of the overlap.
 //              https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/114563
diff --git a/impeller/typographer/text_render_context.cc b/impeller/typographer/text_render_context.cc
index 072e33ab882d0..8cc8dbf00a02e 100644
--- a/impeller/typographer/text_render_context.cc
+++ b/impeller/typographer/text_render_context.cc
@@ -6,16 +6,8 @@
 
 #include <utility>
 
-#include "impeller/typographer/backends/skia/text_render_context_skia.h"
-
 namespace impeller {
 
-std::unique_ptr<TextRenderContext> TextRenderContext::Create(
-    std::shared_ptr<Context> context) {
-  // There is only one backend today.
-  return std::make_unique<TextRenderContextSkia>(std::move(context));
-}
-
 TextRenderContext::TextRenderContext(std::shared_ptr<Context> context)
     : context_(std::move(context)) {
   if (!context_ || !context_->IsValid()) {