diff --git a/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/METUtilities/METHelpers.h b/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/METUtilities/METHelpers.h
index 5c50155a9eddc25d7c0dcb4d23f7f5c1a53089db..6d602511995fcf638a90a8c306bf175cc2a4dc1f 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/METUtilities/METHelpers.h
+++ b/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/METUtilities/METHelpers.h
@@ -11,15 +11,19 @@
 #ifndef METUTILITIES_MET_METHELPERS_H
 #define METUTILITIES_MET_METHELPERS_H 1
 
+// Framework includes
+#include "AsgTools/MessageCheck.h"
+#include "AsgTools/StatusCode.h"
+
 #include "xAODMuon/MuonContainer.h"
 #include "xAODJet/JetContainer.h"
 #include "xAODMissingET/MissingETContainer.h"
-#include "AsgTools/StatusCode.h"
 
 namespace met {
 
-  const static MissingETBase::Types::bitmask_t invisSource = 0x100000; // doesn't overlap with any other
+  ANA_MSG_HEADER (msgMET)
 
+  const static MissingETBase::Types::bitmask_t invisSource = 0x100000; // doesn't overlap with any other
 
   void addGhostMuonsToJets(const xAOD::MuonContainer& muons, xAOD::JetContainer& jets);
 
diff --git a/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/METUtilities/METMaker.h b/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/METUtilities/METMaker.h
index 6973d85c7345241e39ad5a869a5845b4854f6400..37cdc96b43a8103d3f184c29bbb2ef7701ac773b 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/METUtilities/METMaker.h
+++ b/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/METUtilities/METMaker.h
@@ -35,18 +35,6 @@
 
 namespace met {
 
-  /// standalone version of functionality in \ref METMaker
-  /// \{
-  ANA_MSG_HEADER (msgMET)
-  StatusCode buildMETSum(const std::string& totalName,
-                         xAOD::MissingETContainer* metCont,
-                         MissingETBase::Types::bitmask_t softTermsSource);
-  StatusCode fillMET(xAOD::MissingET *& met,
-                     xAOD::MissingETContainer * metCont,
-                     const std::string& metKey,
-                     const MissingETBase::Types::bitmask_t metSource);
-  /// \}
-
   // typedefs
   typedef ElementLink<xAOD::IParticleContainer> obj_link_t;
 
diff --git a/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/Root/METHelpers.cxx b/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/Root/METHelpers.cxx
index a054b8561baee234b55bd27be77a27712e8799cc..1701e5db38002d580b9bdb17b7f63c2e5bcae4da 100644
--- a/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/Root/METHelpers.cxx
+++ b/Reconstruction/MET/METUtilities/Root/METHelpers.cxx
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@
 // Author: T.J.Khoo<khoo@cern.ch>
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
-// Framework includes
-#include "AsgTools/MessageCheck.h"
-
 // METUtilities includes
 #include "METUtilities/METHelpers.h"