diff --git a/R/build_binaries.R b/R/build_binaries.R
index 7e01284..5e292e8 100644
--- a/R/build_binaries.R
+++ b/R/build_binaries.R
@@ -123,33 +123,6 @@ build_binary_package <- function(package_name, tag = NULL, codename = NULL,
   return(invisible(TRUE))
 }
 
-#' @export
-install_package_system_dependencies <- function(package_name,
-                                                tag,
-                                                platform = "redhat-9",
-                                                local_clone_dir) {
-  cli::cli_alert_info("{.fun install_package_system_dependencies}: Cloning package {.pkg {package_name[1]}} with tag {.field {tag}}.")
-
-  local_clone_dir_single <- sprintf("%s/%s_%s", local_clone_dir, package_name[1], tail(tag, 1))
-
-  if (!dir.exists(local_clone_dir_single)) {
-    system2("git", args = c(
-      "clone", "-q", sprintf("--branch=%s", tail(tag, 1)),
-      sprintf("https://github.com/cran/%s", package_name[1]), local_clone_dir_single
-    ))
-  }
-
-  Sys.setenv(PKG_SYSREQS_PLATFORM = platform)
-  Sys.setenv(PKG_SYSREQS = TRUE)
-  Sys.setenv(PKG_SYSREQS_VERBOSE = TRUE)
-  pak::local_install_dev_deps(sprintf("%s", local_clone_dir_single))
-
-  cli::cli_alert_info("{.fun install_package_system_dependencies}: 4. Removing {.path {local_clone_dir_single}}.")
-
-  unlink(sprintf("%s", local_clone_dir_single), recursive = TRUE, force = TRUE)
-}
-
-
 #' @importFrom cli cli_alert_info
 #' @importFrom pkgbuild build
 #' @export
diff --git a/R/install-deps.R b/R/install-deps.R
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..10f4c14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/R/install-deps.R
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#' @export
+install_package_system_dependencies <- function(package_name,
+                                                tag,
+                                                platform = "redhat-9",
+                                                local_clone_dir) {
+  cli::cli_alert_info("{.fun install_package_system_dependencies}: Cloning package {.pkg {package_name[1]}} with tag {.field {tag}}.")
+
+  local_clone_dir_single <- sprintf("%s/%s_%s", local_clone_dir, package_name[1], tail(tag, 1))
+
+  if (!dir.exists(local_clone_dir_single)) {
+    system2("git", args = c(
+      "clone", "-q", sprintf("--branch=%s", tail(tag, 1)),
+      sprintf("https://github.com/cran/%s", package_name[1]), local_clone_dir_single
+    ))
+  }
+
+  Sys.setenv(PKG_SYSREQS_PLATFORM = platform)
+  Sys.setenv(PKG_SYSREQS = TRUE)
+  Sys.setenv(PKG_SYSREQS_VERBOSE = TRUE)
+  suppressMessages(pak::local_install_dev_deps(sprintf("%s", local_clone_dir_single)))
+
+  cli::cli_alert_info("{.fun install_package_system_dependencies}: 4. Removing {.path {local_clone_dir_single}}.")
+
+  unlink(sprintf("%s", local_clone_dir_single), recursive = TRUE, force = TRUE)
+}