diff --git a/lib/logitech_receiver/device.py b/lib/logitech_receiver/device.py
index f705e711..b68954b9 100644
--- a/lib/logitech_receiver/device.py
+++ b/lib/logitech_receiver/device.py
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ class Device:
                         self.set_configuration(0x11)  # signal end of configuration
                     self.read_battery()  # battery information may have changed so try to read it now
             elif was_active and self.receiver:  # need to set configuration pending flag in receiver
-                hidpp10.Hidpp10().set_configuration_pending_flags(self.receiver, 0xFF)
+                hidpp10.set_configuration_pending_flags(self.receiver, 0xFF)
         if logger.isEnabledFor(logging.DEBUG):
             logger.debug("device %d changed: active=%s %s", self.number, self._active, self.battery_info)
         if self.status_callback is not None:
diff --git a/lib/logitech_receiver/hidpp10.py b/lib/logitech_receiver/hidpp10.py
index 5e9ec845..80d3ccda 100644
--- a/lib/logitech_receiver/hidpp10.py
+++ b/lib/logitech_receiver/hidpp10.py
@@ -45,6 +45,19 @@ def write_register(device, register_number, *value):
     return device.request(request_id, *value)
 
 
+def get_configuration_pending_flags(receiver):
+    assert not receiver.isDevice
+    result = read_register(receiver, REGISTERS.devices_configuration)
+    if result is not None:
+        return ord(result[:1])
+
+
+def set_configuration_pending_flags(receiver, devices):
+    assert not receiver.isDevice
+    result = write_register(receiver, REGISTERS.devices_configuration, devices)
+    return result is not None
+
+
 class Hidpp10:
     def get_battery(self, device):
         assert device is not None
@@ -189,17 +202,6 @@ class Hidpp10:
             assert len(flags) == 3
             return _bytes2int(flags)
 
-    def get_configuration_pending_flags(self, receiver):
-        assert not receiver.isDevice
-        result = read_register(receiver, REGISTERS.devices_configuration)
-        if result is not None:
-            return ord(result[:1])
-
-    def set_configuration_pending_flags(self, receiver, devices):
-        assert not receiver.isDevice
-        result = write_register(receiver, REGISTERS.devices_configuration, devices)
-        return result is not None
-
 
 def parse_battery_status(register, reply):
     if register == REGISTERS.battery_charge:
diff --git a/lib/logitech_receiver/notifications.py b/lib/logitech_receiver/notifications.py
index b75ef61c..6a983ce0 100644
--- a/lib/logitech_receiver/notifications.py
+++ b/lib/logitech_receiver/notifications.py
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ def _process_hidpp10_notification(device, n):
             )
         device.link_encrypted = link_encrypted
         if not link_established and device.receiver:
-            _hidpp10.set_configuration_pending_flags(device.receiver, 0xFF)
+            hidpp10.set_configuration_pending_flags(device.receiver, 0xFF)
         device.changed(active=link_established)
         return True
 
diff --git a/lib/logitech_receiver/receiver.py b/lib/logitech_receiver/receiver.py
index 629dd528..859fccac 100644
--- a/lib/logitech_receiver/receiver.py
+++ b/lib/logitech_receiver/receiver.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class Receiver:
         self.notification_flags = None
         self.pairing = Pairing()
         self.initialize(product_info)
-        _hidpp10.set_configuration_pending_flags(self, 0xFF)
+        hidpp10.set_configuration_pending_flags(self, 0xFF)
 
     def initialize(self, product_info: dict):
         # read the receiver information subregister, so we can find out max_devices
diff --git a/lib/solaar/cli/show.py b/lib/solaar/cli/show.py
index 1bca4c34..8d2a3fc6 100644
--- a/lib/solaar/cli/show.py
+++ b/lib/solaar/cli/show.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def _print_receiver(receiver):
     print("  Device path  :", receiver.path)
     print(f"  USB id       : 046d:{receiver.product_id}")
     print("  Serial       :", receiver.serial)
-    pending = _hidpp10.get_configuration_pending_flags(receiver)
+    pending = hidpp10.get_configuration_pending_flags(receiver)
     if pending:
         print(f"  C Pending    : {pending:02x}")
     if receiver.firmware:
diff --git a/tests/logitech_receiver/test_hidpp10.py b/tests/logitech_receiver/test_hidpp10.py
index 28621ab4..751fa403 100644
--- a/tests/logitech_receiver/test_hidpp10.py
+++ b/tests/logitech_receiver/test_hidpp10.py
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ def test_get_register(device, register, expected_result):
     ],
 )
 def test_get_configuration_pending_flags(device, expected_result):
-    result = _hidpp10.get_configuration_pending_flags(device)
+    result = hidpp10.get_configuration_pending_flags(device)
 
     assert result == expected_result
 
@@ -312,6 +312,6 @@ def test_get_configuration_pending_flags(device, expected_result):
     ],
 )
 def test_set_configuration_pending_flags(device, expected_result):
-    result = _hidpp10.set_configuration_pending_flags(device, 0x00)
+    result = hidpp10.set_configuration_pending_flags(device, 0x00)
 
     assert result == expected_result