diff --git a/spec b/spec
index a8a6dbb534..5ab17d2ee1 100644
--- a/spec
+++ b/spec
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ beginseg
     include "build/src/libultra/os/initialize.o"
     include "build/src/libultra/libc/ll.o"
     include "build/src/libultra/os/exceptasm.o"
-    include "build/src/libultra/os/dequeuethread.o"
+    include "build/src/libultra/os/thread.o"
     include "build/src/libultra/os/destroythread.o"
     include "build/src/libultra/libc/bzero.o"
     include "build/src/libultra/os/parameters.o"
diff --git a/src/libultra/os/createthread.c b/src/libultra/os/createthread.c
index c8fd4c6b6b..8d54fb9871 100644
--- a/src/libultra/os/createthread.c
+++ b/src/libultra/os/createthread.c
@@ -1,12 +1,6 @@
 #include "global.h"
 #include "ultra64/asm.h"
 
-__OSThreadTail __osThreadTail = { NULL, OS_PRIORITY_THREADTAIL };
-OSThread* __osRunQueue = (OSThread*)&__osThreadTail;
-OSThread* __osActiveQueue = (OSThread*)&__osThreadTail;
-OSThread* __osRunningThread = NULL;
-OSThread* __osFaultedThread = NULL;
-
 void osCreateThread(OSThread* thread, OSId id, void (*entry)(void*), void* arg, void* sp, OSPri pri) {
     register u32 prevInt;
     OSIntMask mask;
diff --git a/src/libultra/os/dequeuethread.c b/src/libultra/os/thread.c
similarity index 56%
rename from src/libultra/os/dequeuethread.c
rename to src/libultra/os/thread.c
index 14e9d346d8..c78a34e4ec 100644
--- a/src/libultra/os/dequeuethread.c
+++ b/src/libultra/os/thread.c
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 #include "global.h"
 
+__OSThreadTail __osThreadTail = { NULL, OS_PRIORITY_THREADTAIL };
+OSThread* __osRunQueue = (OSThread*)&__osThreadTail;
+OSThread* __osActiveQueue = (OSThread*)&__osThreadTail;
+OSThread* __osRunningThread = NULL;
+OSThread* __osFaultedThread = NULL;
+
 void __osDequeueThread(OSThread** queue, OSThread* thread) {
     register OSThread** a2 = queue;
     register OSThread* a3 = *a2;