diff --git a/src/read.rs b/src/read.rs
index 81ca5264..41e875e7 100644
--- a/src/read.rs
+++ b/src/read.rs
@@ -29,11 +29,6 @@ use bzip2::read::BzDecoder;
 #[cfg(feature = "zstd")]
 use zstd::stream::read::Decoder as ZstdDecoder;
 
-mod ffi {
-    pub const S_IFDIR: u32 = 0o0040000;
-    pub const S_IFREG: u32 = 0o0100000;
-}
-
 // Put the struct declaration in a private module to convince rustdoc to display ZipArchive nicely
 pub(crate) mod zip_archive {
     /// Extract immutable data from `ZipArchive` to make it cheap to clone
@@ -949,27 +944,7 @@ impl<'a> ZipFile<'a> {
 
     /// Get unix mode for the file
     pub fn unix_mode(&self) -> Option<u32> {
-        if self.data.external_attributes == 0 {
-            return None;
-        }
-
-        match self.data.system {
-            System::Unix => Some(self.data.external_attributes >> 16),
-            System::Dos => {
-                // Interpret MS-DOS directory bit
-                let mut mode = if 0x10 == (self.data.external_attributes & 0x10) {
-                    ffi::S_IFDIR | 0o0775
-                } else {
-                    ffi::S_IFREG | 0o0664
-                };
-                if 0x01 == (self.data.external_attributes & 0x01) {
-                    // Read-only bit; strip write permissions
-                    mode &= 0o0555;
-                }
-                Some(mode)
-            }
-            _ => None,
-        }
+        self.data.unix_mode()
     }
 
     /// Get the CRC32 hash of the original file
diff --git a/src/types.rs b/src/types.rs
index 68ae5258..9fe114cf 100644
--- a/src/types.rs
+++ b/src/types.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 //! Types that specify what is contained in a ZIP.
 use std::path;
+
 #[cfg(not(any(
     all(target_arch = "arm", target_pointer_width = "32"),
     target_arch = "mips",
@@ -11,6 +12,11 @@ use std::time::SystemTime;
 #[cfg(doc)]
 use {crate::read::ZipFile, crate::write::FileOptions};
 
+mod ffi {
+    pub const S_IFDIR: u32 = 0o0040000;
+    pub const S_IFREG: u32 = 0o0100000;
+}
+
 #[cfg(any(
     all(target_arch = "arm", target_pointer_width = "32"),
     target_arch = "mips",
@@ -391,6 +397,31 @@ impl ZipFileData {
         Some(path)
     }
 
+    /// Get unix mode for the file
+    pub fn unix_mode(&self) -> Option<u32> {
+        if self.external_attributes == 0 {
+            return None;
+        }
+
+        match self.system {
+            System::Unix => Some(self.external_attributes >> 16),
+            System::Dos => {
+                // Interpret MS-DOS directory bit
+                let mut mode = if 0x10 == (self.external_attributes & 0x10) {
+                    ffi::S_IFDIR | 0o0775
+                } else {
+                    ffi::S_IFREG | 0o0664
+                };
+                if 0x01 == (self.external_attributes & 0x01) {
+                    // Read-only bit; strip write permissions
+                    mode &= 0o0555;
+                }
+                Some(mode)
+            }
+            _ => None,
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn zip64_extension(&self) -> bool {
         self.uncompressed_size > 0xFFFFFFFF
             || self.compressed_size > 0xFFFFFFFF