diff --git a/src/rules/pycodestyle/helpers.rs b/src/rules/pycodestyle/helpers.rs
index c8462447ef..f98b5845ef 100644
--- a/src/rules/pycodestyle/helpers.rs
+++ b/src/rules/pycodestyle/helpers.rs
@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+use rustpython_parser::ast::{Cmpop, Expr, ExprKind};
+
+use crate::ast::helpers::{create_expr, unparse_expr};
+use crate::source_code::Stylist;
+
 pub fn is_ambiguous_name(name: &str) -> bool {
     name == "l" || name == "I" || name == "O"
 }
+
+pub fn compare(left: &Expr, ops: &[Cmpop], comparators: &[Expr], stylist: &Stylist) -> String {
+    unparse_expr(
+        &create_expr(ExprKind::Compare {
+            left: Box::new(left.clone()),
+            ops: ops.to_vec(),
+            comparators: comparators.to_vec(),
+        }),
+        stylist,
+    )
+}
diff --git a/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/literal_comparisons.rs b/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/literal_comparisons.rs
index dc62dca620..40843a5059 100644
--- a/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/literal_comparisons.rs
+++ b/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/literal_comparisons.rs
@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@ use rustpython_ast::Constant;
 use rustpython_parser::ast::{Cmpop, Expr, ExprKind};
 
 use crate::ast::helpers;
-use crate::ast::helpers::{create_expr, unparse_expr};
 use crate::ast::types::Range;
 use crate::checkers::ast::Checker;
 use crate::fix::Fix;
 use crate::registry::Diagnostic;
-use crate::source_code::Stylist;
+use crate::rules::pycodestyle::helpers::compare;
 use crate::violations;
 
 /// E711, E712
@@ -193,14 +192,3 @@ pub fn literal_comparisons(
 
     checker.diagnostics.extend(diagnostics);
 }
-
-pub fn compare(left: &Expr, ops: &[Cmpop], comparators: &[Expr], stylist: &Stylist) -> String {
-    unparse_expr(
-        &create_expr(ExprKind::Compare {
-            left: Box::new(left.clone()),
-            ops: ops.to_vec(),
-            comparators: comparators.to_vec(),
-        }),
-        stylist,
-    )
-}
diff --git a/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/not_tests.rs b/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/not_tests.rs
index f2996118d0..f36a08914a 100644
--- a/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/not_tests.rs
+++ b/src/rules/pycodestyle/rules/not_tests.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 use rustpython_ast::Unaryop;
 use rustpython_parser::ast::{Cmpop, Expr, ExprKind};
 
-use crate::ast::helpers::{create_expr, unparse_expr};
 use crate::ast::types::Range;
 use crate::checkers::ast::Checker;
 use crate::fix::Fix;
 use crate::registry::Diagnostic;
-use crate::source_code::Stylist;
+use crate::rules::pycodestyle::helpers::compare;
 use crate::violations;
 
 /// E713, E714
@@ -67,14 +66,3 @@ pub fn not_tests(
         }
     }
 }
-
-pub fn compare(left: &Expr, ops: &[Cmpop], comparators: &[Expr], stylist: &Stylist) -> String {
-    unparse_expr(
-        &create_expr(ExprKind::Compare {
-            left: Box::new(left.clone()),
-            ops: ops.to_vec(),
-            comparators: comparators.to_vec(),
-        }),
-        stylist,
-    )
-}