diff --git a/src/tool_getparam.c b/src/tool_getparam.c
index d044e8386b..be41aa35d5 100644
--- a/src/tool_getparam.c
+++ b/src/tool_getparam.c
@@ -2165,7 +2165,7 @@ ParameterError getparameter(const char *flag, /* f or -long-flag */
                    &config->mimecurrent,
                    (cmd == C_FORM_STRING)?TRUE:FALSE)) /* literal string */
         err = PARAM_BAD_USE;
-      else if(SetHTTPrequest(config, HTTPREQ_MIMEPOST, &config->httpreq))
+      else if(SetHTTPrequest(config, TOOL_HTTPREQ_MIMEPOST, &config->httpreq))
         err = PARAM_BAD_USE;
       break;
     case C_GLOBOFF: /* --globoff */
@@ -2243,7 +2243,7 @@ ParameterError getparameter(const char *flag, /* f or -long-flag */
       config->no_body = toggle;
       config->show_headers = toggle;
       if(SetHTTPrequest(config,
-                        (config->no_body)?HTTPREQ_HEAD:HTTPREQ_GET,
+                        (config->no_body)?TOOL_HTTPREQ_HEAD:TOOL_HTTPREQ_GET,
                         &config->httpreq))
         err = PARAM_BAD_USE;
       break;
diff --git a/src/tool_helpers.c b/src/tool_helpers.c
index ac38a15c20..2e15144b7b 100644
--- a/src/tool_helpers.c
+++ b/src/tool_helpers.c
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ int SetHTTPrequest(struct OperationConfig *config, HttpReq req, HttpReq *store)
     "PUT (-T, --upload-file)"
   };
 
-  if((*store == HTTPREQ_UNSPEC) ||
+  if((*store == TOOL_HTTPREQ_UNSPEC) ||
      (*store == req)) {
     *store = req;
     return 0;
diff --git a/src/tool_operate.c b/src/tool_operate.c
index 05d0420f23..41fd6718c8 100644
--- a/src/tool_operate.c
+++ b/src/tool_operate.c
@@ -840,14 +840,14 @@ static CURLcode single_transfer(struct GlobalConfig *global,
         httpgetfields = state->httpgetfields = config->postfields;
         config->postfields = NULL;
         if(SetHTTPrequest(config,
-                          (config->no_body?HTTPREQ_HEAD:HTTPREQ_GET),
+                          (config->no_body?TOOL_HTTPREQ_HEAD:TOOL_HTTPREQ_GET),
                           &config->httpreq)) {
           result = CURLE_FAILED_INIT;
         }
       }
     }
     else {
-      if(SetHTTPrequest(config, HTTPREQ_SIMPLEPOST, &config->httpreq))
+      if(SetHTTPrequest(config, TOOL_HTTPREQ_SIMPLEPOST, &config->httpreq))
         result = CURLE_FAILED_INIT;
     }
     if(result) {
@@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@ static CURLcode single_transfer(struct GlobalConfig *global,
             result = CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY;
             break;
           }
-          if(SetHTTPrequest(config, HTTPREQ_PUT, &config->httpreq)) {
+          if(SetHTTPrequest(config, TOOL_HTTPREQ_PUT, &config->httpreq)) {
             Curl_safefree(per->uploadfile);
             curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
             result = CURLE_FAILED_INIT;
@@ -1521,7 +1521,7 @@ static CURLcode single_transfer(struct GlobalConfig *global,
         my_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS, config->timeout_ms);
 
         switch(config->httpreq) {
-        case HTTPREQ_SIMPLEPOST:
+        case TOOL_HTTPREQ_SIMPLEPOST:
           if(config->resume_from) {
             errorf(global, "cannot mix --continue-at with --data");
             result = CURLE_FAILED_INIT;
@@ -1533,7 +1533,7 @@ static CURLcode single_transfer(struct GlobalConfig *global,
                       (curl_off_t)curlx_dyn_len(&config->postdata));
           }
           break;
-        case HTTPREQ_MIMEPOST:
+        case TOOL_HTTPREQ_MIMEPOST:
           /* free previous remainders */
           curl_mime_free(config->mimepost);
           config->mimepost = NULL;
diff --git a/src/tool_sdecls.h b/src/tool_sdecls.h
index 2d83adb8f9..2dee9d3149 100644
--- a/src/tool_sdecls.h
+++ b/src/tool_sdecls.h
@@ -114,12 +114,12 @@ typedef enum {
  */
 
 typedef enum {
-  HTTPREQ_UNSPEC,  /* first in list */
-  HTTPREQ_GET,
-  HTTPREQ_HEAD,
-  HTTPREQ_MIMEPOST,
-  HTTPREQ_SIMPLEPOST,
-  HTTPREQ_PUT
+  TOOL_HTTPREQ_UNSPEC,  /* first in list */
+  TOOL_HTTPREQ_GET,
+  TOOL_HTTPREQ_HEAD,
+  TOOL_HTTPREQ_MIMEPOST,
+  TOOL_HTTPREQ_SIMPLEPOST,
+  TOOL_HTTPREQ_PUT
 } HttpReq;