diff --git a/include/fmt/core.h b/include/fmt/core.h
index d5ae6beef2e9..d7d2de50126f 100644
--- a/include/fmt/core.h
+++ b/include/fmt/core.h
@@ -96,12 +96,6 @@
 #  define FMT_CONSTEXPR_DECL
 #endif
 
-#if __cplusplus >= 202002L
-#  define FMT_CONSTEXPR20 constexpr
-#else
-#  define FMT_CONSTEXPR20 inline
-#endif
-
 #ifndef FMT_OVERRIDE
 #  if FMT_HAS_FEATURE(cxx_override_control) || \
       (FMT_GCC_VERSION >= 408 && FMT_HAS_GXX_CXX11) || FMT_MSC_VER >= 1900
@@ -289,14 +283,6 @@ struct monostate {};
 
 namespace detail {
 
-constexpr bool is_constant_evaluated() FMT_DETECTED_NOEXCEPT {
-#ifdef __cpp_lib_is_constant_evaluated
-  return std::is_constant_evaluated();
-#else
-  return false;
-#endif
-}
-
 // A helper function to suppress "conditional expression is constant" warnings.
 template <typename T> constexpr T const_check(T value) { return value; }
 
diff --git a/include/fmt/format.h b/include/fmt/format.h
index 04af5063038f..afcb32f5cf3e 100644
--- a/include/fmt/format.h
+++ b/include/fmt/format.h
@@ -281,6 +281,20 @@ FMT_END_NAMESPACE
 FMT_BEGIN_NAMESPACE
 namespace detail {
 
+#if __cplusplus >= 202002L
+#  define FMT_CONSTEXPR20 constexpr
+#else
+#  define FMT_CONSTEXPR20 inline
+#endif
+
+constexpr bool is_constant_evaluated() FMT_DETECTED_NOEXCEPT {
+#ifdef __cpp_lib_is_constant_evaluated
+  return std::is_constant_evaluated();
+#else
+  return false;
+#endif
+}
+
 // An equivalent of `*reinterpret_cast<Dest*>(&source)` that doesn't have
 // undefined behavior (e.g. due to type aliasing).
 // Example: uint64_t d = bit_cast<uint64_t>(2.718);