diff --git a/zathura/macros.h b/zathura/macros.h
index 86ced61..a1957dc 100644
--- a/zathura/macros.h
+++ b/zathura/macros.h
@@ -8,4 +8,12 @@
 #define UNUSED(x) GIRARA_UNUSED(x)
 #define DEPRECATED(x) GIRARA_DEPRECATED(x)
 
+#ifndef MIN
+#define MIN(a,b) (((a)<(b))?(a):(b))
+#endif
+
+#ifndef MAX
+#define MAX(a,b) (((a)>(b))?(a):(b))
+#endif
+
 #endif
diff --git a/zathura/shortcuts.c b/zathura/shortcuts.c
index 728b9c2..ae3820e 100644
--- a/zathura/shortcuts.c
+++ b/zathura/shortcuts.c
@@ -20,14 +20,6 @@
 #include "adjustment.h"
 #include <math.h>
 
-#ifndef MIN
-#define MIN(a,b) (((a)<(b))?(a):(b))
-#endif
-
-#ifndef MAX
-#define MAX(a,b) (((a)>(b))?(a):(b))
-#endif
-
 /* Helper function; see sc_display_link and sc_follow. */
 static bool
 draw_links(zathura_t* zathura)