diff --git a/src/tools.cpp b/src/tools.cpp
index 6e0345b..4578536 100644
--- a/src/tools.cpp
+++ b/src/tools.cpp
@@ -446,6 +446,41 @@ namespace xmreg
         return key_images;
     }
 
+    bool
+    get_payment_id(const transaction& tx,
+                   crypto::hash& payment_id,
+                   crypto::hash8& payment_id8)
+    {
+
+        payment_id = null_hash;
+        payment_id8 = null_hash8;
+
+        std::vector<tx_extra_field> tx_extra_fields;
+
+        if(!parse_tx_extra(tx.extra, tx_extra_fields))
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        tx_extra_nonce extra_nonce;
+
+        if (find_tx_extra_field_by_type(tx_extra_fields, extra_nonce))
+        {
+            // first check for encripted id and then for normal one
+            if(get_encrypted_payment_id_from_tx_extra_nonce(extra_nonce.nonce, payment_id8))
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+            else if (get_payment_id_from_tx_extra_nonce(extra_nonce.nonce, payment_id))
+            {
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
+
     /**
      * Rough estimate of block height from the time provided
      *
diff --git a/src/tools.h b/src/tools.h
index 397bd63..2f06403 100644
--- a/src/tools.h
+++ b/src/tools.h
@@ -159,6 +159,12 @@ namespace xmreg
     get_key_images(const transaction& tx);
 
 
+    bool
+    get_payment_id(const transaction& tx,
+                   crypto::hash& payment_id,
+                   crypto::hash8& payment_id8);
+
+
     inline void
     enable_monero_log() {
         uint32_t log_level = 0;
diff --git a/src/tx_details.cpp b/src/tx_details.cpp
index 4ed14da..b839162 100644
--- a/src/tx_details.cpp
+++ b/src/tx_details.cpp
@@ -205,75 +205,6 @@ namespace xmreg
     }
 
 
-
-    bool
-    get_payment_id(const transaction& tx,
-                   crypto::hash& payment_id)
-    {
-
-        payment_id = null_hash;
-
-        std::vector<tx_extra_field> tx_extra_fields;
-
-        if(!parse_tx_extra(tx.extra, tx_extra_fields))
-        {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        tx_extra_nonce extra_nonce;
-
-        if (find_tx_extra_field_by_type(tx_extra_fields, extra_nonce))
-        {
-            if (!get_payment_id_from_tx_extra_nonce(extra_nonce.nonce, payment_id))
-            {
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
-    bool
-    get_encrypted_payment_id(const transaction& tx,
-                             crypto::hash8& payment_id8)
-    {
-        payment_id8 = null_hash8;
-
-        std::vector<tx_extra_field> tx_extra_fields;
-
-        if(!parse_tx_extra(tx.extra, tx_extra_fields))
-        {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        tx_extra_nonce extra_nonce;
-
-        if (find_tx_extra_field_by_type(tx_extra_fields, extra_nonce))
-        {
-
-            if (!get_encrypted_payment_id_from_tx_extra_nonce(extra_nonce.nonce, payment_id8))
-            {
-    //            if (decrypt_payment_id(payment_id8, addr.m_view_public_key, ptx.tx_key))
-    //            {
-    //                memcpy(payment_id8.data, payment_id8.data, 8);
-    //            }
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        return true;
-    }
-
-
 }
 
 template<>
diff --git a/src/tx_details.h b/src/tx_details.h
index db77038..6e7609d 100644
--- a/src/tx_details.h
+++ b/src/tx_details.h
@@ -52,13 +52,7 @@ namespace xmreg
                    const secret_key& private_view_key,
                    const public_key& public_spend_key);
 
-    bool
-    get_payment_id(const transaction& tx,
-                   crypto::hash& payment_id);
 
-    bool
-    get_encrypted_payment_id(const transaction& tx,
-                             crypto::hash8& payment_id);
 
 }