diff --git a/lib/utils/mu-test-utils.hh b/lib/utils/mu-test-utils.hh
index f6f5e78b..0774f79c 100644
--- a/lib/utils/mu-test-utils.hh
+++ b/lib/utils/mu-test-utils.hh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
-** Copyright (C) 2008-2023 Dirk-Jan C. Binnema <djcb@djcbsoftware.nl>
+** Copyright (C) 2008-2025 Dirk-Jan C. Binnema <djcb@djcbsoftware.nl>
 **
 ** This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
 ** under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <initializer_list>
 #include <string>
+#include <algorithm>
 #include <utils/mu-utils.hh>
 #include <utils/mu-result.hh>
 
@@ -77,6 +78,21 @@ const char* set_tz(const char* tz);
 bool set_en_us_utf8_locale();
 
 
+
+/**
+ * Count new lines in string.
+ *
+ * @param s string
+ *
+ * @return number of newlines
+ */
+static inline size_t count_nl(const std::string& s) {
+	return std::count(s.begin(), s.end(), '\n');
+}
+
+
+
+
 /**
  * For unit tests, assert two std::string's are equal.
  *
diff --git a/mu/mu-cmd-find.cc b/mu/mu-cmd-find.cc
index 3556b454..d4c7e172 100644
--- a/mu/mu-cmd-find.cc
+++ b/mu/mu-cmd-find.cc
@@ -533,14 +533,6 @@ Mu::mu_cmd_find(const Store& store, const Options& opts)
 
 static std::string test_mu_home;
 
-auto count_nl(const std::string& s)->size_t {
-	size_t n{};
-	for (auto&& c: s)
-		if (c == '\n')
-			++n;
-	return n;
-}
-
 static size_t
 search_func(const std::string& expr, size_t expected)
 {