diff --git a/mods/antum/antum/functions.lua b/mods/antum/antum/functions.lua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bfbdd669
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mods/antum/antum/functions.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+--[[ LICENSE HEADER
+  
+  The MIT License (MIT)
+  
+  Copyright © 2016 Jordan Irwin
+  
+  Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
+  this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
+  the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
+  use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies
+  of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do
+  so, subject to the following conditions:
+  
+    The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+    all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+  
+  THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+  IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+  AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+  LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+  OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+  SOFTWARE.
+  
+--]]
+
+
+-- Displays a message in the log
+function antum.log_action(mod, message)
+	minetest.log('action', '[' .. mod .. '] ' .. message)
+end
diff --git a/mods/antum/antum/init.lua b/mods/antum/antum/init.lua
index 94171477..b92ad589 100644
--- a/mods/antum/antum/init.lua
+++ b/mods/antum/antum/init.lua
@@ -29,6 +29,5 @@ antum = {}
 antum.modname = minetest.get_current_modname()
 antum.modpath = minetest.get_modpath(antum.modname)
 
-function antum.log_action(mod, message)
-	minetest.log('action', '[' .. mod .. '] ' .. message)
-end
+
+dofile(antum.modpath .. '/' .. 'functions.lua')