diff --git a/ICD.Common.Utils/IO/IcdFile.cs b/ICD.Common.Utils/IO/IcdFile.cs
index 1e091f3..7049faf 100644
--- a/ICD.Common.Utils/IO/IcdFile.cs
+++ b/ICD.Common.Utils/IO/IcdFile.cs
@@ -65,5 +65,11 @@ namespace ICD.Common.Utils.IO
 
 			File.Delete(path);
 		}
+
+		[PublicAPI]
+		public static IcdFileStream OpenWrite(string path)
+		{
+			return new IcdFileStream(File.OpenWrite(path));
+		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/ICD.Common.Utils/IO/IcdFileStream.cs b/ICD.Common.Utils/IO/IcdFileStream.cs
index 83ddb78..a4c4263 100644
--- a/ICD.Common.Utils/IO/IcdFileStream.cs
+++ b/ICD.Common.Utils/IO/IcdFileStream.cs
@@ -22,14 +22,6 @@ namespace ICD.Common.Utils.IO
 		{
 		}
 
-		public static IcdFileStream OpenWrite(string path)
-		{
-			if (path == null)
-				throw new ArgumentNullException("path");
-
-			return new IcdFileStream(File.OpenWrite(path));
-		}
-
 		public void Flush()
 		{
 			WrappedFileStream.Flush();