diff --git a/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/message_list_core.dart b/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/message_list_core.dart
index 697e7e39..2b9e5c0e 100644
--- a/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/message_list_core.dart
+++ b/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/message_list_core.dart
@@ -5,12 +5,6 @@ import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:stream_chat/stream_chat.dart';
 import 'stream_channel.dart';
 
-/// A signature for a callback which exposes an error and returns a function.
-/// This Callback can be used in cases where an API failure occurs and the widget
-/// is unable to render data.
-typedef StreamErrorBuilder = Widget Function(
-    BuildContext context, Object error);
-
 /// [MessageListCore] is a simplified class that allows fetching a list of messages while exposing UI builders.
 /// A [MessageListController] is used to paginate data.
 ///
@@ -89,7 +83,6 @@ class MessageListCore extends StatefulWidget {
   /// Callback triggered when an error occurs while performing the given request.
   /// This parameter can be used to display an error message to users in the event
   /// of a connection failure.
-  final StreamErrorBuilder errorWidgetBuilder;
 
   /// If true will show a scroll to bottom message when there are new messages and the scroll offset is not zero
   final bool showScrollToBottom;
diff --git a/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/typedef.dart b/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/typedef.dart
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6cbc25a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/stream_chat_flutter_core/lib/src/typedef.dart
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import 'package:flutter/widgets.dart';
+
+/// A signature for a callback which exposes an error and returns a function.
+/// This Callback can be used in cases where an API failure occurs and the widget
+/// is unable to render data.
+typedef ErrorBuilder = Widget Function(
+    BuildContext context, Object error);
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