diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/StringUtils.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/StringUtils.java
index 90c3fcd..dcb514a 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/StringUtils.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/StringUtils.java
@@ -22,6 +22,10 @@
 import java.util.Locale;
 
 public final class StringUtils {
+    public static final int CAPITALIZE_NONE = 0;  // No caps, or mixed case
+    public static final int CAPITALIZE_FIRST = 1; // First only
+    public static final int CAPITALIZE_ALL = 2;   // All caps
+
     private StringUtils() {
         // This utility class is not publicly instantiable.
     }
@@ -171,4 +175,31 @@
         }
         return list.toArray(new String[list.size()]);
     }
+
+    // This method assumes the text is not empty or null.
+    public static int getCapitalizationType(final String text) {
+        // If the first char is not uppercase, then the word is either all lower case or
+        // camel case, and in either case we return CAPITALIZE_NONE.
+        if (!Character.isUpperCase(text.codePointAt(0))) return CAPITALIZE_NONE;
+        final int len = text.length();
+        int capsCount = 1;
+        int letterCount = 1;
+        for (int i = 1; i < len; i = text.offsetByCodePoints(i, 1)) {
+            if (1 != capsCount && letterCount != capsCount) break;
+            final int codePoint = text.codePointAt(i);
+            if (Character.isUpperCase(codePoint)) {
+                ++capsCount;
+                ++letterCount;
+            } else if (Character.isLetter(codePoint)) {
+                // We need to discount non-letters since they may not be upper-case, but may
+                // still be part of a word (e.g. single quote or dash, as in "IT'S" or "FULL-TIME")
+                ++letterCount;
+            }
+        }
+        // We know the first char is upper case. So we want to test if either every letter other
+        // than the first is lower case, or if they are all upper case. If the string is exactly
+        // one char long, then we will arrive here with letterCount 1, and this is correct, too.
+        if (1 == capsCount) return CAPITALIZE_FIRST;
+        return (letterCount == capsCount ? CAPITALIZE_ALL : CAPITALIZE_NONE);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/spellcheck/AndroidSpellCheckerService.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/spellcheck/AndroidSpellCheckerService.java
index 38a2648..8d3b062 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/spellcheck/AndroidSpellCheckerService.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/spellcheck/AndroidSpellCheckerService.java
@@ -58,10 +58,6 @@
 
     public static final String PREF_USE_CONTACTS_KEY = "pref_spellcheck_use_contacts";
 
-    public static final int CAPITALIZE_NONE = 0; // No caps, or mixed case
-    public static final int CAPITALIZE_FIRST = 1; // First only
-    public static final int CAPITALIZE_ALL = 2; // All caps
-
     private final static String[] EMPTY_STRING_ARRAY = new String[0];
     private Map<String, DictionaryPool> mDictionaryPools = CollectionUtils.newSynchronizedTreeMap();
     private Map<String, UserBinaryDictionary> mUserDictionaries =
@@ -325,13 +321,13 @@
                 }
                 Collections.reverse(mSuggestions);
                 StringUtils.removeDupes(mSuggestions);
-                if (CAPITALIZE_ALL == capitalizeType) {
+                if (StringUtils.CAPITALIZE_ALL == capitalizeType) {
                     for (int i = 0; i < mSuggestions.size(); ++i) {
                         // get(i) returns a CharSequence which is actually a String so .toString()
                         // should return the same object.
                         mSuggestions.set(i, mSuggestions.get(i).toString().toUpperCase(locale));
                     }
-                } else if (CAPITALIZE_FIRST == capitalizeType) {
+                } else if (StringUtils.CAPITALIZE_FIRST == capitalizeType) {
                     for (int i = 0; i < mSuggestions.size(); ++i) {
                         // Likewise
                         mSuggestions.set(i, StringUtils.toTitleCase(
@@ -438,31 +434,4 @@
         }
         return new DictAndProximity(dictionaryCollection, proximityInfo);
     }
-
-    // This method assumes the text is not empty or null.
-    public static int getCapitalizationType(String text) {
-        // If the first char is not uppercase, then the word is either all lower case,
-        // and in either case we return CAPITALIZE_NONE.
-        if (!Character.isUpperCase(text.codePointAt(0))) return CAPITALIZE_NONE;
-        final int len = text.length();
-        int capsCount = 1;
-        int letterCount = 1;
-        for (int i = 1; i < len; i = text.offsetByCodePoints(i, 1)) {
-            if (1 != capsCount && letterCount != capsCount) break;
-            final int codePoint = text.codePointAt(i);
-            if (Character.isUpperCase(codePoint)) {
-                ++capsCount;
-                ++letterCount;
-            } else if (Character.isLetter(codePoint)) {
-                // We need to discount non-letters since they may not be upper-case, but may
-                // still be part of a word (e.g. single quote or dash, as in "IT'S" or "FULL-TIME")
-                ++letterCount;
-            }
-        }
-        // We know the first char is upper case. So we want to test if either every letter other
-        // than the first is lower case, or if they are all upper case. If the string is exactly
-        // one char long, then we will arrive here with letterCount 1, and this is correct, too.
-        if (1 == capsCount) return CAPITALIZE_FIRST;
-        return (letterCount == capsCount ? CAPITALIZE_ALL : CAPITALIZE_NONE);
-    }
 }
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/spellcheck/AndroidWordLevelSpellCheckerSession.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/spellcheck/AndroidWordLevelSpellCheckerSession.java
index 4f86a31..96cd3ec 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/spellcheck/AndroidWordLevelSpellCheckerSession.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/spellcheck/AndroidWordLevelSpellCheckerSession.java
@@ -214,14 +214,14 @@
         // If the word is in there as is, then it's in the dictionary. If not, we'll test lower
         // case versions, but only if the word is not already all-lower case or mixed case.
         if (dict.isValidWord(text)) return true;
-        if (AndroidSpellCheckerService.CAPITALIZE_NONE == capitalizeType) return false;
+        if (StringUtils.CAPITALIZE_NONE == capitalizeType) return false;
 
         // If we come here, we have a capitalized word (either First- or All-).
         // Downcase the word and look it up again. If the word is only capitalized, we
         // tested all possibilities, so if it's still negative we can return false.
         final String lowerCaseText = text.toLowerCase(mLocale);
         if (dict.isValidWord(lowerCaseText)) return true;
-        if (AndroidSpellCheckerService.CAPITALIZE_FIRST == capitalizeType) return false;
+        if (StringUtils.CAPITALIZE_FIRST == capitalizeType) return false;
 
         // If the lower case version is not in the dictionary, it's still possible
         // that we have an all-caps version of a word that needs to be capitalized
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@
                 }
             }
 
-            final int capitalizeType = AndroidSpellCheckerService.getCapitalizationType(text);
+            final int capitalizeType = StringUtils.getCapitalizationType(text);
             boolean isInDict = true;
             DictAndProximity dictInfo = null;
             try {