diff --git a/repertory/librepertory/include/rpc/common.hpp b/repertory/librepertory/include/rpc/common.hpp
index 85e40a5a..bb9a27fc 100644
--- a/repertory/librepertory/include/rpc/common.hpp
+++ b/repertory/librepertory/include/rpc/common.hpp
@@ -23,20 +23,16 @@
 #define REPERTORY_INCLUDE_RPC_COMMON_HPP_
 
 #include "utils/base64.hpp"
-#include "utils/collection.hpp"
 #include "utils/error_utils.hpp"
-#include "utils/hash.hpp"
 #include "utils/string.hpp"
 
 namespace repertory::rpc {
 [[nodiscard]] auto create_password_hash(std::string_view password)
-    -> std::string {
-  return utils::collection::to_hex_string(
-      utils::encryption::create_hash_blake2b_384(password));
-}
+    -> std::string;
 
-[[nodiscard]] auto check_authorization(const auto &cfg,
-                                       const httplib::Request &req) -> bool {
+[[nodiscard]] inline auto check_authorization(const auto &cfg,
+                                              const httplib::Request &req)
+    -> bool {
   REPERTORY_USES_FUNCTION_NAME();
 
   if (cfg.get_api_password().empty() || cfg.get_api_user().empty()) {
diff --git a/repertory/librepertory/src/rpc/common.cpp b/repertory/librepertory/src/rpc/common.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f6140fd2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/repertory/librepertory/src/rpc/common.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#include "rpc/common.hpp"
+
+#include "utils/collection.hpp"
+#include "utils/hash.hpp"
+
+namespace repertory::rpc {
+auto create_password_hash(std::string_view password) -> std::string {
+  return utils::collection::to_hex_string(
+      utils::encryption::create_hash_blake2b_384(password));
+}
+} // namespace repertory::rpc