diff --git a/src/core/GameKeyHandler.ttslua b/src/core/GameKeyHandler.ttslua
index 6e61ed8f..f43ddbea 100644
--- a/src/core/GameKeyHandler.ttslua
+++ b/src/core/GameKeyHandler.ttslua
@@ -44,10 +44,8 @@ function addDoomToAgenda()
 end
 
 -- moves the hovered card to the victory display
-function moveCardToVictoryDisplay(playerColor, hoveredObject)
-  -- check if the provided object is a card
-  if hoveredObject == nil or hoveredObject.tag ~= "Card" then return end
-  getObjectFromGUID("6ccd6d").call("placeCard", hoveredObject)
+function moveCardToVictoryDisplay(_, hoveredObject)
+  victoryDisplayApi.placeCard(hoveredObject)
 end
 
 -- takes a clue from a location, player needs to hover the clue directly or the location
diff --git a/src/core/VictoryDisplayApi.ttslua b/src/core/VictoryDisplayApi.ttslua
index bbf47b9f..2401ba43 100644
--- a/src/core/VictoryDisplayApi.ttslua
+++ b/src/core/VictoryDisplayApi.ttslua
@@ -8,5 +8,13 @@ do
     getObjectFromGUID(VD_GUID).call("startUpdate", delay)
   end
 
+  -- moves a card to the victory display (in the first empty spot)
+  ---@param object Object Object that should be checked and potentially moved
+  VictoryDisplayApi.placeCard = function(object)
+    if object ~= nil and object.tag == "Card" then
+      getObjectFromGUID(VD_GUID).call("placeCard", object)
+    end
+  end
+
   return VictoryDisplayApi
 end