diff --git a/bindings/mediacontrol/libmediacontrol.sym b/bindings/mediacontrol/libmediacontrol.sym
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..2a25f4a61d5ac21df15d719ceb1e46b0c238a8d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bindings/mediacontrol/libmediacontrol.sym
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+mediacontrol_RGBPicture__free
+mediacontrol_StreamInformation__free
+mediacontrol_display_text
+mediacontrol_exception_cleanup
+mediacontrol_exception_create
+mediacontrol_exception_free
+mediacontrol_exception_init
+mediacontrol_exit
+mediacontrol_get_fullscreen
+mediacontrol_get_libvlc_instance
+mediacontrol_get_media_player
+mediacontrol_get_media_position
+mediacontrol_get_mrl
+mediacontrol_get_rate
+mediacontrol_get_stream_information
+mediacontrol_new
+mediacontrol_new_from_instance
+mediacontrol_pause
+mediacontrol_resume
+mediacontrol_set_fullscreen
+mediacontrol_set_media_position
+mediacontrol_set_mrl
+mediacontrol_set_rate
+mediacontrol_set_visual
+mediacontrol_snapshot
+mediacontrol_sound_get_volume
+mediacontrol_sound_set_volume
+mediacontrol_start
+mediacontrol_stop
diff --git a/src/control/mediacontrol_audio_video.c b/bindings/mediacontrol/mediacontrol_audio_video.c
similarity index 100%
rename from src/control/mediacontrol_audio_video.c
rename to bindings/mediacontrol/mediacontrol_audio_video.c
diff --git a/src/control/mediacontrol_core.c b/bindings/mediacontrol/mediacontrol_core.c
similarity index 100%
rename from src/control/mediacontrol_core.c
rename to bindings/mediacontrol/mediacontrol_core.c
diff --git a/src/control/mediacontrol_internal.h b/bindings/mediacontrol/mediacontrol_internal.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/control/mediacontrol_internal.h
rename to bindings/mediacontrol/mediacontrol_internal.h
diff --git a/src/control/mediacontrol_util.c b/bindings/mediacontrol/mediacontrol_util.c
similarity index 100%
rename from src/control/mediacontrol_util.c
rename to bindings/mediacontrol/mediacontrol_util.c
diff --git a/po/POTFILES.in b/po/POTFILES.in
index 0b308e115c4b59a3647999491d0e12977689b4f0..fedd32cd59fa0a737d93e5dc25921e5510a17e69 100644
--- a/po/POTFILES.in
+++ b/po/POTFILES.in
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ include/vlc/libvlc_structures.h
 include/vlc/libvlc_vlm.h
 include/vlc_main.h
 include/vlc_md5.h
-include/vlc/mediacontrol.h
-include/vlc/mediacontrol_structures.h
 include/vlc_messages.h
 include/vlc_meta.h
 include/vlc_modules.h
@@ -87,10 +85,6 @@ src/control/event.c
 src/control/libvlc_internal.h
 src/control/log.c
 src/control/media.c
-src/control/mediacontrol_audio_video.c
-src/control/mediacontrol_core.c
-src/control/mediacontrol_internal.h
-src/control/mediacontrol_util.c
 src/control/media_discoverer.c
 src/control/media_library.c
 src/control/media_list.c
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 0ec0b8421d4c92c3b85de76acbd4f50083f3b3b7..116e0d25e490a381703ed4427203a63f5e70b9db 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ pkginclude_HEADERS = \
 	../include/vlc/libvlc_media_player.h \
 	../include/vlc/libvlc_structures.h \
 	../include/vlc/libvlc_vlm.h \
-	../include/vlc/mediacontrol.h \
-	../include/vlc/mediacontrol_structures.h \
 	$(NULL)
 
 pluginsinclude_HEADERS = \
@@ -507,10 +505,6 @@ SOURCES_libvlc_control = \
 	control/media_list_path.h \
 	control/media_list_player.c \
 	control/media_library.c \
-	control/mediacontrol_internal.h \
-	control/mediacontrol_core.c \
-	control/mediacontrol_util.c \
-	control/mediacontrol_audio_video.c \
 	control/media_discoverer.c
 
 ###############################################################################
diff --git a/src/libvlc.sym b/src/libvlc.sym
index 9c6c0453f47a0bb6a86b99fe0f78c77d4b7cebd3..8101c0cfc0560d7c84f6d6989cb665eb4e2f41dc 100644
--- a/src/libvlc.sym
+++ b/src/libvlc.sym
@@ -219,32 +219,3 @@ libvlc_vlm_set_output
 libvlc_vlm_show_media
 libvlc_vlm_stop_media
 libvlc_wait
-mediacontrol_RGBPicture__free
-mediacontrol_StreamInformation__free
-mediacontrol_display_text
-mediacontrol_exception_cleanup
-mediacontrol_exception_create
-mediacontrol_exception_free
-mediacontrol_exception_init
-mediacontrol_exit
-mediacontrol_get_fullscreen
-mediacontrol_get_libvlc_instance
-mediacontrol_get_media_player
-mediacontrol_get_media_position
-mediacontrol_get_mrl
-mediacontrol_get_rate
-mediacontrol_get_stream_information
-mediacontrol_new
-mediacontrol_new_from_instance
-mediacontrol_pause
-mediacontrol_resume
-mediacontrol_set_fullscreen
-mediacontrol_set_media_position
-mediacontrol_set_mrl
-mediacontrol_set_rate
-mediacontrol_set_visual
-mediacontrol_snapshot
-mediacontrol_sound_get_volume
-mediacontrol_sound_set_volume
-mediacontrol_start
-mediacontrol_stop