diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/AutoCorrection.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/AutoCorrection.java
index 3eb53fc..8fa3469 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/AutoCorrection.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/AutoCorrection.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 public class AutoCorrection {
     private static final boolean DBG = LatinImeLogger.sDBG;
     private static final String TAG = AutoCorrection.class.getSimpleName();
+    private static final int MINIMUM_SAFETY_NET_CHAR_LENGTH = 4;
 
     private AutoCorrection() {
         // Purely static class: can't instantiate.
@@ -113,4 +114,36 @@
         return false;
     }
 
+    // TODO: Resolve the inconsistencies between the native auto correction algorithms and
+    // this safety net
+    public static boolean shouldBlockAutoCorrectionBySafetyNet(final String typedWord,
+            final CharSequence suggestion) {
+        // Safety net for auto correction.
+        // Actually if we hit this safety net, it's a bug.
+        // If user selected aggressive auto correction mode, there is no need to use the safety
+        // net.
+        // If the length of typed word is less than MINIMUM_SAFETY_NET_CHAR_LENGTH,
+        // we should not use net because relatively edit distance can be big.
+        final int typedWordLength = typedWord.length();
+        if (typedWordLength < MINIMUM_SAFETY_NET_CHAR_LENGTH) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        final int maxEditDistanceOfNativeDictionary =
+                (typedWordLength < 5 ? 2 : typedWordLength / 2) + 1;
+        final int distance = BinaryDictionary.editDistance(typedWord, suggestion.toString());
+        if (DBG) {
+            Log.d(TAG, "Autocorrected edit distance = " + distance
+                    + ", " + maxEditDistanceOfNativeDictionary);
+        }
+        if (distance > maxEditDistanceOfNativeDictionary) {
+            if (DBG) {
+                Log.e(TAG, "Safety net: before = " + typedWord + ", after = " + suggestion);
+                Log.e(TAG, "(Error) The edit distance of this correction exceeds limit. "
+                        + "Turning off auto-correction.");
+            }
+            return true;
+        } else {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Suggest.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Suggest.java
index b050c3e..ccbb84f 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Suggest.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/Suggest.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
-import android.util.Log;
 
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.Keyboard;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.ProximityInfo;
@@ -58,8 +57,6 @@
     // Locale used for upper- and title-casing words
     final private Locale mLocale;
 
-    private static final int MINIMUM_SAFETY_NET_CHAR_LENGTH = 4;
-
     public Suggest(final Context context, final Locale locale) {
         initAsynchronously(context, locale);
         mLocale = locale;
@@ -244,7 +241,7 @@
             hasAutoCorrection = false;
         } else if (AutoCorrection.suggestionExceedsAutoCorrectionThreshold(suggestionsSet.first(),
                 consideredWord, mAutoCorrectionThreshold)) {
-            hasAutoCorrection = !shouldBlockAutoCorrectionBySafetyNet(typedWord,
+            hasAutoCorrection = !AutoCorrection.shouldBlockAutoCorrectionBySafetyNet(typedWord,
                     suggestionsSet.first().mWord);
         } else {
             hasAutoCorrection = false;
@@ -365,37 +362,4 @@
         }
         mMainDictionary = null;
     }
-
-    // TODO: Resolve the inconsistencies between the native auto correction algorithms and
-    // this safety net
-    public static boolean shouldBlockAutoCorrectionBySafetyNet(final String typedWord,
-            final CharSequence suggestion) {
-        // Safety net for auto correction.
-        // Actually if we hit this safety net, it's a bug.
-        // If user selected aggressive auto correction mode, there is no need to use the safety
-        // net.
-        // If the length of typed word is less than MINIMUM_SAFETY_NET_CHAR_LENGTH,
-        // we should not use net because relatively edit distance can be big.
-        final int typedWordLength = typedWord.length();
-        if (typedWordLength < Suggest.MINIMUM_SAFETY_NET_CHAR_LENGTH) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        final int maxEditDistanceOfNativeDictionary =
-                (typedWordLength < 5 ? 2 : typedWordLength / 2) + 1;
-        final int distance = BinaryDictionary.editDistance(typedWord, suggestion.toString());
-        if (DBG) {
-            Log.d(TAG, "Autocorrected edit distance = " + distance
-                    + ", " + maxEditDistanceOfNativeDictionary);
-        }
-        if (distance > maxEditDistanceOfNativeDictionary) {
-            if (DBG) {
-                Log.e(TAG, "Safety net: before = " + typedWord + ", after = " + suggestion);
-                Log.e(TAG, "(Error) The edit distance of this correction exceeds limit. "
-                        + "Turning off auto-correction.");
-            }
-            return true;
-        } else {
-            return false;
-        }
-    }
 }
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/suggestions/SuggestionsView.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/suggestions/SuggestionsView.java
index f087790..642a551 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/suggestions/SuggestionsView.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/suggestions/SuggestionsView.java
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.MoreKeysPanel;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.PointerTracker;
 import com.android.inputmethod.keyboard.ViewLayoutUtils;
+import com.android.inputmethod.latin.AutoCorrection;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.LatinImeLogger;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.R;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.ResearchLogger;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.StaticInnerHandlerWrapper;
-import com.android.inputmethod.latin.Suggest;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.SuggestedWords;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.Utils;
 import com.android.inputmethod.latin.define.ProductionFlag;
@@ -336,8 +336,9 @@
             if (LatinImeLogger.sDBG && suggestedWords.size() > 1) {
                 // If we auto-correct, then the autocorrection is in slot 0 and the typed word
                 // is in slot 1.
-                if (index == mCenterSuggestionIndex && Suggest.shouldBlockAutoCorrectionBySafetyNet(
-                        suggestedWords.getWord(1).toString(), suggestedWords.getWord(0))) {
+                if (index == mCenterSuggestionIndex
+                        && AutoCorrection.shouldBlockAutoCorrectionBySafetyNet(
+                                suggestedWords.getWord(1).toString(), suggestedWords.getWord(0))) {
                     return 0xFFFF0000;
                 }
             }