diff --git a/test/e2e/framework/service/resource.go b/test/e2e/framework/service/resource.go
index 91697939ca5..290ba5284a6 100644
--- a/test/e2e/framework/service/resource.go
+++ b/test/e2e/framework/service/resource.go
@@ -94,12 +94,6 @@ func GetIngressPoint(ing *v1.LoadBalancerIngress) string {
 	return host
 }
 
-// EnableAndDisableInternalLB returns two functions for enabling and disabling the internal load balancer
-// setting for the supported cloud providers (currently GCE/GKE and Azure) and empty functions for others.
-func EnableAndDisableInternalLB() (enable func(svc *v1.Service), disable func(svc *v1.Service)) {
-	return framework.TestContext.CloudConfig.Provider.EnableAndDisableInternalLB()
-}
-
 // GetServiceLoadBalancerCreationTimeout returns a timeout value for creating a load balancer of a service.
 func GetServiceLoadBalancerCreationTimeout(cs clientset.Interface) time.Duration {
 	nodes, err := e2enode.GetReadySchedulableNodes(cs)
diff --git a/test/e2e/network/service.go b/test/e2e/network/service.go
index 6a96ac82d36..0c9b448f775 100644
--- a/test/e2e/network/service.go
+++ b/test/e2e/network/service.go
@@ -2173,7 +2173,7 @@ var _ = SIGDescribe("Services", func() {
 		_, err := jig.Run(nil)
 		framework.ExpectNoError(err)
 
-		enableILB, disableILB := e2eservice.EnableAndDisableInternalLB()
+		enableILB, disableILB := enableAndDisableInternalLB()
 
 		isInternalEndpoint := func(lbIngress *v1.LoadBalancerIngress) bool {
 			ingressEndpoint := e2eservice.GetIngressPoint(lbIngress)
@@ -3243,3 +3243,9 @@ func proxyMode(f *framework.Framework) (string, error) {
 	framework.Logf("proxyMode: %s", stdout)
 	return stdout, nil
 }
+
+// enableAndDisableInternalLB returns two functions for enabling and disabling the internal load balancer
+// setting for the supported cloud providers (currently GCE/GKE and Azure) and empty functions for others.
+func enableAndDisableInternalLB() (enable func(svc *v1.Service), disable func(svc *v1.Service)) {
+	return framework.TestContext.CloudConfig.Provider.EnableAndDisableInternalLB()
+}