diff --git a/wxPython/include/wx/wxPython/wxPython_int.h b/wxPython/include/wx/wxPython/wxPython_int.h
index 1388d0e2d7..8aaf5f46ba 100644
--- a/wxPython/include/wx/wxPython/wxPython_int.h
+++ b/wxPython/include/wx/wxPython/wxPython_int.h
@@ -86,6 +86,18 @@
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+#ifndef wxHAS_POWER_EVENTS
+class wxPowerEvent : public wxEvent
+{
+public:
+    wxPowerEvent(wxEventType evtType) : wxEvent(wxID_NONE, evtType) {}
+    void Veto() {}
+    bool IsVetoed() const { return false; }
+    virtual wxEvent *Clone() const { return new wxPowerEvent(*this); }
+};
+#endif
+
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 typedef unsigned char byte;
 typedef wxPoint2DDouble wxPoint2D;    
 
diff --git a/wxPython/src/_power.i b/wxPython/src/_power.i
index cbc3bcfa4f..cb8deace69 100644
--- a/wxPython/src/_power.i
+++ b/wxPython/src/_power.i
@@ -15,20 +15,13 @@
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+
 %{
 #ifndef wxHAS_POWER_EVENTS
 // Dummy class and other definitions for platforms that don't have them
 
-class wxPowerEvent : public wxEvent
-{
-public:
-    wxPowerEvent(wxEventType evtType) : wxEvent(wxID_NONE, evtType) {}
-    void Veto() {}
-    bool IsVetoed() const { return false; }
-
-    virtual wxEvent *Clone() const { return new wxPowerEvent(*this); }
-};
-
+// See wxPython_int.h for wxPowerEvent
+    
 enum {
     wxEVT_POWER_SUSPENDING,
     wxEVT_POWER_SUSPENDED,