diff --git a/dlls/kernel/local16.c b/dlls/kernel/local16.c
index 4c5e8c77b6b..db608302e39 100644
--- a/dlls/kernel/local16.c
+++ b/dlls/kernel/local16.c
@@ -724,9 +724,9 @@ static WORD LOCAL_GetFreeSpace(WORD ds, WORD countdiscard)
 
 
 /***********************************************************************
- *           local_compact
+ *           LOCAL_Compact
  */
-static UINT16 local_compact( HANDLE16 ds, UINT16 minfree, UINT16 flags )
+static UINT16 LOCAL_Compact( HANDLE16 ds, UINT16 minfree, UINT16 flags )
 {
     char *ptr = MapSL( MAKESEGPTR( ds, 0 ) );
     LOCALHEAPINFO *pInfo;
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ static UINT16 local_compact( HANDLE16 ds, UINT16 minfree, UINT16 flags )
         }
         table = *(WORD *)pEntry;
     }
-    return local_compact(ds, 0xffff, LMEM_NODISCARD);
+    return LOCAL_Compact(ds, 0xffff, LMEM_NODISCARD);
 }
 
 
@@ -929,7 +929,7 @@ notify_done:
     arena = LOCAL_FindFreeBlock( ds, size );
     if (arena == 0) {
 	/* no space: try to make some */
-	local_compact( ds, size, flags );
+	LOCAL_Compact( ds, size, flags );
 	arena = LOCAL_FindFreeBlock( ds, size );
     }
     if (arena == 0) {
@@ -1595,7 +1595,7 @@ SEGPTR WINAPI LocalLock16( HLOCAL16 handle )
 UINT16 WINAPI LocalCompact16( UINT16 minfree )
 {
     TRACE("%04x\n", minfree );
-    return local_compact( CURRENT_DS, minfree, 0 );
+    return LOCAL_Compact( CURRENT_DS, minfree, 0 );
 }
 
 
diff --git a/include/local.h b/include/local.h
deleted file mode 100644
index df24101cb84..00000000000
--- a/include/local.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,158 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Local heap declarations
- *
- * Copyright 1995 Alexandre Julliard
- *
- * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
- * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
- */
-
-#ifndef __WINE_LOCAL_H
-#define __WINE_LOCAL_H
-
-#include <windef.h>
-#include <wine/windef16.h>
-#include <wine/winbase16.h>
-#include <winreg.h>
-#include <winternl.h>
-
-#define CURRENT_DS (((STACK16FRAME*)MapSL((SEGPTR)NtCurrentTeb()->WOW32Reserved))->ds)
-
-  /* These function are equivalent to the Local* API functions, */
-  /* excepted that they need DS as the first parameter. This    */
-  /* allows managing several heaps from the emulation library.  */
-static inline HLOCAL16 LOCAL_Alloc( HANDLE16 ds, UINT16 flags, WORD size )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    HLOCAL16 ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalAlloc16 (flags, size);
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static inline  HLOCAL16 LOCAL_ReAlloc( HANDLE16 ds, HLOCAL16 handle, WORD size, UINT16 flags )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    HLOCAL16 ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalReAlloc16 (handle, size, flags);
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static inline HLOCAL16 LOCAL_Free( HANDLE16 ds, HLOCAL16 handle )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    HLOCAL16 ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalFree16 (handle);
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-static inline HLOCAL16 LOCAL_Handle( HANDLE16 ds, WORD addr )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    HLOCAL16 ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalHandle16 (addr);
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static inline UINT16 LOCAL_Size( HANDLE16 ds, HLOCAL16 handle )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    UINT16 ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalSize16 (handle);
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static inline UINT16 LOCAL_Flags( HANDLE16 ds, HLOCAL16 handle )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    UINT16 ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalFlags16 (handle);
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-
-
-static inline UINT16 LOCAL_HeapSize( HANDLE16 ds )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    UINT16 ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalHeapSize16 ();
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static inline UINT16 LOCAL_CountFree( HANDLE16 ds )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    UINT16 ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalCountFree16 ();
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static inline void *LOCAL_Lock( HANDLE16 ds, HLOCAL16 handle )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    SEGPTR ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalLock16 (handle);
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-
-    return MapSL(ret);
-}
-
-static inline BOOL16 LOCAL_Unlock( HANDLE16 ds, HLOCAL16 handle )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    BOOL16 ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalUnlock16 (handle);
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-
-static inline WORD LOCAL_Compact( HANDLE16 ds, UINT16 minfree )
-{
-    HANDLE16 oldDS = CURRENT_DS;
-    WORD ret;
-
-    CURRENT_DS = ds;
-    ret = LocalCompact16 (minfree);
-    CURRENT_DS = oldDS;
-    return ret;
-}
-
-
-#endif  /* __WINE_LOCAL_H */