diff --git a/src/modules/partition/core/PartitionActions.cpp b/src/modules/partition/core/PartitionActions.cpp
index 160dbefef..cf5306a92 100644
--- a/src/modules/partition/core/PartitionActions.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/partition/core/PartitionActions.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "GlobalStorage.h"
 
 #include <kpmcore/core/device.h>
+#include <kpmcore/core/partition.h>
 
 #include <QDir>
 
@@ -195,4 +196,25 @@ doAutopartition( PartitionCoreModule* core, Device* dev )
     core->dumpQueue();
 }
 
+
+void
+doReplacePartition( PartitionCoreModule* core, Device* dev, Partition* partition )
+{
+
+    Partition* newPartition = KPMHelpers::createNewPartition(
+                                  partition->parent(),
+                                  *dev,
+                                  partition->roles(),
+                                  FileSystem::Ext4,
+                                  partition->firstSector(),
+                                  partition->lastSector() );
+    PartitionInfo::setMountPoint( newPartition, "/" );
+    PartitionInfo::setFormat( newPartition, true );
+
+    core->deletePartition( dev, partition );
+    core->createPartition( dev, newPartition );
+
+    core->dumpQueue();
+}
+
 }
diff --git a/src/modules/partition/core/PartitionActions.h b/src/modules/partition/core/PartitionActions.h
index 4c6a0562c..f1056edfd 100644
--- a/src/modules/partition/core/PartitionActions.h
+++ b/src/modules/partition/core/PartitionActions.h
@@ -21,10 +21,12 @@
 
 class PartitionCoreModule;
 class Device;
+class Partition;
 
 namespace PartitionActions
 {
 void doAutopartition( PartitionCoreModule* core, Device* dev );
+void doReplacePartition( PartitionCoreModule* core, Device* dev, Partition* partition );
 }
 
 #endif // PARTITIONACTIONS_H
diff --git a/src/modules/partition/gui/ReplacePage.cpp b/src/modules/partition/gui/ReplacePage.cpp
index 092d85b62..20615cc73 100644
--- a/src/modules/partition/gui/ReplacePage.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/partition/gui/ReplacePage.cpp
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include "core/KPMHelpers.h"
 #include "core/PartitionInfo.h"
 #include "core/DeviceModel.h"
+#include "core/PartitionActions.h"
 
 #include "JobQueue.h"
 #include "GlobalStorage.h"
@@ -109,18 +110,8 @@ ReplacePage::applyChanges()
         if ( partition )
         {
             Device* dev = model->device();
-            Partition* newPartition = KPMHelpers::createNewPartition(
-                                          partition->parent(),
-                                          *dev,
-                                          partition->roles(),
-                                          FileSystem::Ext4,
-                                          partition->firstSector(),
-                                          partition->lastSector() );
-            PartitionInfo::setMountPoint( newPartition, "/" );
-            PartitionInfo::setFormat( newPartition, true );
-
-            m_core->deletePartition( dev, partition );
-            m_core->createPartition( dev, newPartition );
+
+            PartitionActions::doReplacePartition( m_core, dev, partition );
 
             if ( m_isEfi )
             {