diff --git a/src/libstore/local-store.cc b/src/libstore/local-store.cc
index f6ce8877e..f908f7d67 100644
--- a/src/libstore/local-store.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/local-store.cc
@@ -1038,20 +1038,6 @@ void LocalStore::addToStore(const ValidPathInfo & info, Source & source,
 }
 
 
-StorePath LocalStore::addToStore(const string & name, const Path & _srcPath,
-    FileIngestionMethod method, HashType hashAlgo, PathFilter & filter, RepairFlag repair)
-{
-    Path srcPath(absPath(_srcPath));
-    auto source = sinkToSource([&](Sink & sink) {
-        if (method == FileIngestionMethod::Recursive)
-            dumpPath(srcPath, sink, filter);
-        else
-            readFile(srcPath, sink);
-    });
-    return addToStoreFromDump(*source, name, method, hashAlgo, repair);
-}
-
-
 StorePath LocalStore::addToStoreFromDump(Source & source0, const string & name,
     FileIngestionMethod method, HashType hashAlgo, RepairFlag repair)
 {
diff --git a/src/libstore/local-store.hh b/src/libstore/local-store.hh
index 5a87ec2f8..31e6587ac 100644
--- a/src/libstore/local-store.hh
+++ b/src/libstore/local-store.hh
@@ -145,16 +145,8 @@ public:
     void addToStore(const ValidPathInfo & info, Source & source,
         RepairFlag repair, CheckSigsFlag checkSigs) override;
 
-    StorePath addToStore(const string & name, const Path & srcPath,
-        FileIngestionMethod method, HashType hashAlgo,
-        PathFilter & filter, RepairFlag repair) override;
-
-    /* Like addToStore(), but the contents of the path are contained
-       in `dump', which is either a NAR serialisation (if recursive ==
-       true) or simply the contents of a regular file (if recursive ==
-       false). */
     StorePath addToStoreFromDump(Source & dump, const string & name,
-        FileIngestionMethod method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive, HashType hashAlgo = htSHA256, RepairFlag repair = NoRepair) override;
+        FileIngestionMethod method, HashType hashAlgo, RepairFlag repair) override;
 
     StorePath addTextToStore(const string & name, const string & s,
         const StorePathSet & references, RepairFlag repair) override;
diff --git a/src/libstore/store-api.cc b/src/libstore/store-api.cc
index 33f931442..fb9e30597 100644
--- a/src/libstore/store-api.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/store-api.cc
@@ -239,6 +239,20 @@ StorePath Store::computeStorePathForText(const string & name, const string & s,
 }
 
 
+StorePath Store::addToStore(const string & name, const Path & _srcPath,
+    FileIngestionMethod method, HashType hashAlgo, PathFilter & filter, RepairFlag repair)
+{
+    Path srcPath(absPath(_srcPath));
+    auto source = sinkToSource([&](Sink & sink) {
+        if (method == FileIngestionMethod::Recursive)
+            dumpPath(srcPath, sink, filter);
+        else
+            readFile(srcPath, sink);
+    });
+    return addToStoreFromDump(*source, name, method, hashAlgo, repair);
+}
+
+
 /*
 The aim of this function is to compute in one pass the correct ValidPathInfo for
 the files that we are trying to add to the store. To accomplish that in one
diff --git a/src/libstore/store-api.hh b/src/libstore/store-api.hh
index 49da19496..e05a19975 100644
--- a/src/libstore/store-api.hh
+++ b/src/libstore/store-api.hh
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ public:
        libutil/archive.hh). */
     virtual StorePath addToStore(const string & name, const Path & srcPath,
         FileIngestionMethod method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive, HashType hashAlgo = htSHA256,
-        PathFilter & filter = defaultPathFilter, RepairFlag repair = NoRepair) = 0;
+        PathFilter & filter = defaultPathFilter, RepairFlag repair = NoRepair);
 
     /* Copy the contents of a path to the store and register the
        validity the resulting path, using a constant amount of
@@ -465,6 +465,10 @@ public:
         FileIngestionMethod method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive, HashType hashAlgo = htSHA256,
         std::optional<Hash> expectedCAHash = {});
 
+    /* Like addToStore(), but the contents of the path are contained
+       in `dump', which is either a NAR serialisation (if recursive ==
+       true) or simply the contents of a regular file (if recursive ==
+       false). */
     // FIXME: remove?
     virtual StorePath addToStoreFromDump(Source & dump, const string & name,
         FileIngestionMethod method = FileIngestionMethod::Recursive, HashType hashAlgo = htSHA256, RepairFlag repair = NoRepair)