diff --git a/dune/common/CMakeLists.txt b/dune/common/CMakeLists.txt
index 19995db4bc862c70081aaec90def3fa77b4989f2..6e06686fdab9f2bc35e479c1c1220ca14e51c790 100644
--- a/dune/common/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/dune/common/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ install(FILES
         poolallocator.hh
         power.hh
         precision.hh
-        prioritytag.hh
         propertymap.hh
         promotiontraits.hh
         proxymemberaccess.hh
diff --git a/dune/common/Makefile.am b/dune/common/Makefile.am
index 0be92658a7af57d5c74a3eb52c8d40c74f209d62..c1dad7443b53457fa15c0e52722c5aed087953bd 100644
--- a/dune/common/Makefile.am
+++ b/dune/common/Makefile.am
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ commoninclude_HEADERS = 			\
 	poolallocator.hh			\
 	power.hh				\
 	precision.hh				\
-	prioritytag.hh \
 	promotiontraits.hh			\
 	propertymap.hh				\
         proxymemberaccess.hh                    \
diff --git a/dune/common/prioritytag.hh b/dune/common/prioritytag.hh
deleted file mode 100644
index 86b09f267a2961f8cc0ece23cb004558247f7701..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/dune/common/prioritytag.hh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
-// -*- tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*-
-// vi: set et ts=4 sw=2 sts=2:
-#ifndef DUNE_COMMON_PRIORITYTAG_HH
-#define DUNE_COMMON_PRIORITYTAG_HH
-
-#include <cstddef>
-
-namespace Dune {
-
-  /**
-   * \ingroup TypeUtilities
-   *
-   * @{
-   */
-
-  /**
-   * \brief Helper class for tagging priorities.
-   *
-   * When using multiple overloads of a function
-   * where some are removed from the overload set
-   * via SFINAE, the remaining overloads may be ambiguous.
-   * A prototypic example would be a default overload
-   * that should be used if the others do not apply.
-   *
-   * By adding additional arguments of type PriorityTag<k>
-   * with increasing priority k to all overloads and calling
-   * the method with PriorityTag<m> where m is larger or equal
-   * to the maximal used priority, those can be made unambiguous.
-   *
-   * In this case the matching overload with highest priority
-   * will be used. This is achieved by the fact that PriorityTag<k>
-   * derives from all types PriorityTag<i> with i les than k.
-   *
-   * \tparam priority The priority of this tag.
-   */
-  template<std::size_t priority>
-  struct PriorityTag : public PriorityTag<priority-1>
-  {};
-
-  /**
-   * \brief Helper class for tagging priorities.
-   *
-   * PriorityTag<0> does not derive from any
-   * other PriorityTag.
-   */
-  template<>
-  struct PriorityTag<0>
-  {};
-
-  /**
-   * @}
-   */
-}
-
-#endif // DUNE_COMMON_PRIORITYTAG_HH
diff --git a/dune/common/typeutilities.hh b/dune/common/typeutilities.hh
index 80d1d1eac505644b01fd519c1949c17180d94278..03fb0cf2d7920a0ece279290c451a597cd97c723 100644
--- a/dune/common/typeutilities.hh
+++ b/dune/common/typeutilities.hh
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #ifndef DUNE_COMMON_TYPEUTILITIES_HH
 #define DUNE_COMMON_TYPEUTILITIES_HH
 
+#include <cstddef>
 #include <type_traits>
 #include <tuple>
 
@@ -32,6 +33,46 @@ namespace Dune {
 
 
 
+  /**
+   * \brief Helper class for tagging priorities.
+   *
+   * \ingroup TypeUtilities
+   *
+   * When using multiple overloads of a function
+   * where some are removed from the overload set
+   * via SFINAE, the remaining overloads may be ambiguous.
+   * A prototypic example would be a default overload
+   * that should be used if the others do not apply.
+   *
+   * By adding additional arguments of type PriorityTag<k>
+   * with increasing priority k to all overloads and calling
+   * the method with PriorityTag<m> where m is larger or equal
+   * to the maximal used priority, those can be made unambiguous.
+   *
+   * In this case the matching overload with highest priority
+   * will be used. This is achieved by the fact that PriorityTag<k>
+   * derives from all types PriorityTag<i> with i les than k.
+   *
+   * \tparam priority The priority of this tag.
+   */
+  template<std::size_t priority>
+  struct PriorityTag : public PriorityTag<priority-1>
+  {};
+
+  /**
+   * \brief Helper class for tagging priorities.
+   *
+   * \ingroup TypeUtilities
+   *
+   * PriorityTag<0> does not derive from any
+   * other PriorityTag.
+   */
+  template<>
+  struct PriorityTag<0>
+  {};
+
+
+
 } // namespace Dune