diff --git a/actions/twitapistatuses.php b/actions/twitapistatuses.php
index 6a63dd0377..66d3737fda 100644
--- a/actions/twitapistatuses.php
+++ b/actions/twitapistatuses.php
@@ -530,6 +530,27 @@ class TwitapistatusesAction extends TwitterapiAction {
 
 	}
 
+	function show($args, $apidata) {
+		parent::handle($args);
+		
+		$notice_id = $apidata['api_arg'];		
+		$notice = Notice::staticGet($notice_id);
+
+		if ($notice) {
+			if ($apidata['content-type'] == 'xml') { 
+				$this->show_single_xml_status($notice);
+			} elseif ($apidata['content-type'] == 'json') {
+				$this->show_single_json_status($notice);
+			}
+		} else {
+			
+			// XXX: This is all that Twitter does.  It doesn't show an XML or JSON error msg.
+			// Should we call client_error() to be more consistent?
+			header('HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found');
+		}
+		
+		exit();
+	}
 
 
 	/*
diff --git a/lib/twitterapi.php b/lib/twitterapi.php
index f06c1d1886..096dee2696 100644
--- a/lib/twitterapi.php
+++ b/lib/twitterapi.php
@@ -150,28 +150,6 @@ class TwitterapiAction extends Action {
 	function show_twitter_json_users($twitter_users) {
 		print(json_encode($twitter_users));
 	}
-
-	function show($args, $apidata) {
-		parent::handle($args);
-		
-		$id = $apidata['api_arg'];		
-		$notice = Notice::staticGet($id);
-
-		if ($notice) {
-			if ($apidata['content-type'] == 'xml') { 
-				$this->show_single_xml_status($notice);
-			} elseif ($apidata['content-type'] == 'json') {
-				$this->show_single_json_status($notice);
-			}
-		} else {
-			
-			// XXX: This is all that Twitter does.  It doesn't show an XML or JSON error msg.
-			// Should we call client_error() to be more consistent?
-			header('HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found');
-		}
-		
-		exit();
-	}
 		
 	function show_single_xml_status($notice) {
 		$this->init_document('xml');