diff --git a/scanner/rescanall.go b/scanner/rescanall.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4a8bc8d18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scanner/rescanall.go
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+//go:build go1.21
+
+package scanner
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/navidrome/navidrome/core"
+	"github.com/navidrome/navidrome/log"
+)
+
+// TODO: Move this to scanner/scanner.go when we drop support for go 1.20
+func (s *scanner) RescanAll(ctx context.Context, fullRescan bool) error {
+	ctx = context.WithoutCancel(ctx)
+	if !isScanning.TryLock() {
+		log.Debug("Scanner already running, ignoring request for rescan.")
+		return ErrAlreadyScanning
+	}
+	defer isScanning.Unlock()
+
+	var hasError bool
+	for folder := range s.folders {
+		err := s.rescan(ctx, folder, fullRescan)
+		hasError = hasError || err != nil
+	}
+	if hasError {
+		log.Error("Errors while scanning media. Please check the logs")
+		core.WriteAfterScanMetrics(ctx, s.ds, false)
+		return ErrScanError
+	}
+	core.WriteAfterScanMetrics(ctx, s.ds, true)
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/scanner/rescanall_go1.20.go b/scanner/rescanall_go1.20.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d64a8d974
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scanner/rescanall_go1.20.go
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+//go:build !go1.21
+
+package scanner
+
+import (
+	"context"
+
+	"github.com/navidrome/navidrome/core"
+	"github.com/navidrome/navidrome/log"
+)
+
+// TODO Remove this file when we drop support for go 1.20
+func (s *scanner) RescanAll(ctx context.Context, fullRescan bool) error {
+	ctx = context.TODO()
+	if !isScanning.TryLock() {
+		log.Debug("Scanner already running, ignoring request for rescan.")
+		return ErrAlreadyScanning
+	}
+	defer isScanning.Unlock()
+
+	var hasError bool
+	for folder := range s.folders {
+		err := s.rescan(ctx, folder, fullRescan)
+		hasError = hasError || err != nil
+	}
+	if hasError {
+		log.Error("Errors while scanning media. Please check the logs")
+		core.WriteAfterScanMetrics(ctx, s.ds, false)
+		return ErrScanError
+	}
+	core.WriteAfterScanMetrics(ctx, s.ds, true)
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/scanner/scanner.go b/scanner/scanner.go
index b6b17c8ed..9d43db209 100644
--- a/scanner/scanner.go
+++ b/scanner/scanner.go
@@ -139,28 +139,6 @@ func (s *scanner) startProgressTracker(mediaFolder string) (chan uint32, context
 	return progress, cancel
 }
 
-func (s *scanner) RescanAll(ctx context.Context, fullRescan bool) error {
-	ctx = context.WithoutCancel(ctx)
-	if !isScanning.TryLock() {
-		log.Debug("Scanner already running, ignoring request for rescan.")
-		return ErrAlreadyScanning
-	}
-	defer isScanning.Unlock()
-
-	var hasError bool
-	for folder := range s.folders {
-		err := s.rescan(ctx, folder, fullRescan)
-		hasError = hasError || err != nil
-	}
-	if hasError {
-		log.Error("Errors while scanning media. Please check the logs")
-		core.WriteAfterScanMetrics(ctx, s.ds, false)
-		return ErrScanError
-	}
-	core.WriteAfterScanMetrics(ctx, s.ds, true)
-	return nil
-}
-
 func (s *scanner) getStatus(folder string) (scanStatus, bool) {
 	s.lock.RLock()
 	defer s.lock.RUnlock()