diff --git a/src/analyze/analyze-time.c b/src/analyze/analyze-time.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cbf000db42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/analyze/analyze-time.c
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later */
+
+#include "analyze.h"
+#include "analyze-time.h"
+#include "analyze-time-data.h"
+
+int analyze_time(int argc, char *argv[], void *userdata) {
+        _cleanup_(sd_bus_flush_close_unrefp) sd_bus *bus = NULL;
+        _cleanup_free_ char *buf = NULL;
+        int r;
+
+        r = acquire_bus(&bus, NULL);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return bus_log_connect_error(r, arg_transport);
+
+        r = pretty_boot_time(bus, &buf);
+        if (r < 0)
+                return r;
+
+        puts(buf);
+        return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/analyze/analyze-time.h b/src/analyze/analyze-time.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4bc4f1426b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/analyze/analyze-time.h
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later */
+#pragma once
+
+int analyze_time(int argc, char *argv[], void *userdata);
diff --git a/src/analyze/analyze.c b/src/analyze/analyze.c
index 465f7c7c09..9ff0f6dcf4 100644
--- a/src/analyze/analyze.c
+++ b/src/analyze/analyze.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "analyze-security.h"
 #include "analyze-service-watchdogs.h"
 #include "analyze-syscall-filter.h"
+#include "analyze-time.h"
 #include "analyze-time-data.h"
 #include "analyze-timespan.h"
 #include "analyze-timestamp.h"
@@ -197,23 +198,6 @@ static int process_aliases(char *argv[], char *tempdir, char ***ret) {
         return 0;
 }
 
-static int analyze_time(int argc, char *argv[], void *userdata) {
-        _cleanup_(sd_bus_flush_close_unrefp) sd_bus *bus = NULL;
-        _cleanup_free_ char *buf = NULL;
-        int r;
-
-        r = acquire_bus(&bus, NULL);
-        if (r < 0)
-                return bus_log_connect_error(r, arg_transport);
-
-        r = pretty_boot_time(bus, &buf);
-        if (r < 0)
-                return r;
-
-        puts(buf);
-        return 0;
-}
-
 void time_parsing_hint(const char *p, bool calendar, bool timestamp, bool timespan) {
         if (calendar && calendar_spec_from_string(p, NULL) >= 0)
                 log_notice("Hint: this expression is a valid calendar specification. "
diff --git a/src/analyze/meson.build b/src/analyze/meson.build
index 71a4f2da4c..00e1bfe4ca 100644
--- a/src/analyze/meson.build
+++ b/src/analyze/meson.build
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ systemd_analyze_sources = files('''
         analyze-service-watchdogs.h
         analyze-syscall-filter.c
         analyze-syscall-filter.h
+        analyze-time.c
+        analyze-time.h
         analyze-time-data.c
         analyze-time-data.h
         analyze-timespan.c