diff --git a/flag.go b/flag.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..04ca0c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flag.go
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+// Copyright 2023 wanderer <a_mirre at utb dot cz>
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
+
+package main
+
+import "flag"
+
+var (
+	hostFlag           = flag.String("host", "unset", "host address to listen on")
+	portFlag           = flag.Int("port", 0, "TCP port to listen on")
+	configFlag         = flag.String("config", "config.dhall", "Default path of the config file")
+	configIsPathFlag   = flag.Bool("configIsPath", true, "Whether the provided config is path or raw config")
+	develFlag          = flag.Bool("devel", false, "Run the application in dev mode, connect to a local browser-sync instance for hot-reloading")
+	licenseFlag        = flag.Bool("license", false, "Print licensing information and exit")
+	versionFlag        = flag.Bool("version", false, "Print version and exit")
+	importFlag         = flag.String("import", "", "Path to import breach data from")
+	printMigrationFlag = flag.Bool("printMigration", false, "Print to stdout what is about to happen during the following database migration (mainly useful for debugging")
+)
diff --git a/run.go b/run.go
index 12b29cf..bea1d69 100644
--- a/run.go
+++ b/run.go
@@ -60,16 +60,7 @@ along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.`
 )
 
 var (
-	hostFlag           = flag.String("host", "unset", "host address to listen on")
-	portFlag           = flag.Int("port", 0, "TCP port to listen on")
-	configFlag         = flag.String("config", "config.dhall", "Default path of the config file")
-	configIsPathFlag   = flag.Bool("configIsPath", true, "Whether the provided config is path or raw config")
-	develFlag          = flag.Bool("devel", false, "Run the application in dev mode, connect to a local browser-sync instance for hot-reloading")
-	licenseFlag        = flag.Bool("license", false, "Print licensing information and exit")
-	versionFlag        = flag.Bool("version", false, "Print version and exit")
-	importFlag         = flag.String("import", "", "Path to import breach data from")
-	printMigrationFlag = flag.Bool("printMigration", false, "Print to stdout what is about to happen during the following database migration (mainly useful for debugging")
-	version            = "dev"
+	version = "dev"
 	// the global logger.
 	slogger *slogging.Slogger
 	// local logger instance.