diff --git a/include/armadillo b/include/armadillo
index 9c432a6b..27843724 100644
--- a/include/armadillo
+++ b/include/armadillo
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ namespace arma
   #include "armadillo_bits/constants_old.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/mp_misc.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/arma_rel_comparators.hpp"
+  #include "armadillo_bits/cond_rel.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/fill.hpp"
   
   #if defined(ARMA_RNG_ALT)
@@ -190,7 +191,6 @@ namespace arma
   #include "armadillo_bits/translate_superlu.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/translate_fftw3.hpp"
   
-  #include "armadillo_bits/cond_rel_bones.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/arrayops_bones.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/podarray_bones.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/auxlib_bones.hpp"
@@ -681,7 +681,6 @@ namespace arma
   #include "armadillo_bits/eop_core_meat.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/eglue_core_meat.hpp"
   
-  #include "armadillo_bits/cond_rel_meat.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/arrayops_meat.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/podarray_meat.hpp"
   #include "armadillo_bits/auxlib_meat.hpp"
diff --git a/include/armadillo_bits/cond_rel_meat.hpp b/include/armadillo_bits/cond_rel.hpp
similarity index 81%
rename from include/armadillo_bits/cond_rel_meat.hpp
rename to include/armadillo_bits/cond_rel.hpp
index 76b2a3c3..39982d5f 100644
--- a/include/armadillo_bits/cond_rel_meat.hpp
+++ b/include/armadillo_bits/cond_rel.hpp
@@ -20,6 +20,22 @@
 //! @{
 
 
+//
+// for preventing pedantic compiler warnings
+
+template<bool do_eval>
+struct cond_rel
+  {
+  template<typename eT> static constexpr bool lt(const eT A, const eT B);
+  template<typename eT> static constexpr bool gt(const eT A, const eT B);
+
+  template<typename eT> static constexpr bool leq(const eT A, const eT B);
+  template<typename eT> static constexpr bool geq(const eT A, const eT B);
+  
+  template<typename eT> static constexpr eT make_neg(const eT val);
+  };
+
+
 
 template<>
 template<typename eT>
diff --git a/include/armadillo_bits/cond_rel_bones.hpp b/include/armadillo_bits/cond_rel_bones.hpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 5d059a45..00000000
--- a/include/armadillo_bits/cond_rel_bones.hpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
-// 
-// Copyright 2008-2016 Conrad Sanderson (http://conradsanderson.id.au)
-// Copyright 2008-2016 National ICT Australia (NICTA)
-// 
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-// You may obtain a copy of the License at
-// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-// 
-// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-// limitations under the License.
-// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
-
-//! \addtogroup cond_rel
-//! @{
-
-
-//
-// for preventing pedantic compiler warnings
-
-template<const bool do_eval>
-struct cond_rel
-  {
-  template<typename eT> static constexpr bool lt(const eT A, const eT B);
-  template<typename eT> static constexpr bool gt(const eT A, const eT B);
-
-  template<typename eT> static constexpr bool leq(const eT A, const eT B);
-  template<typename eT> static constexpr bool geq(const eT A, const eT B);
-  
-  template<typename eT> static constexpr eT make_neg(const eT val);
-  };
-
-
-
-//! @}