diff --git a/config/serialize/serialize.go b/config/serialize/serialize.go
index 2c7d6d1cf..d9cb8d1fd 100644
--- a/config/serialize/serialize.go
+++ b/config/serialize/serialize.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package fsrepo
+package serialize
 
 import (
 	"bufio"
diff --git a/config/serialize/serialize_test.go b/config/serialize/serialize_test.go
index bf4b8b16f..2117ea21e 100644
--- a/config/serialize/serialize_test.go
+++ b/config/serialize/serialize_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package fsrepo
+package serialize
 
 import (
 	"os"
diff --git a/plugin/loader/loader.go b/plugin/loader/loader.go
index 47e523575..9a6ca1353 100644
--- a/plugin/loader/loader.go
+++ b/plugin/loader/loader.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 	config "github.com/ipfs/kubo/config"
 	"github.com/ipld/go-ipld-prime/multicodec"
 
-	serialize "github.com/ipfs/kubo/config/serialize"
+	"github.com/ipfs/kubo/config/serialize"
 	"github.com/ipfs/kubo/core"
 	"github.com/ipfs/kubo/core/coreapi"
 	plugin "github.com/ipfs/kubo/plugin"
diff --git a/repo/fsrepo/fsrepo.go b/repo/fsrepo/fsrepo.go
index b21b555cf..a9fb4d1ac 100644
--- a/repo/fsrepo/fsrepo.go
+++ b/repo/fsrepo/fsrepo.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import (
 	lockfile "github.com/ipfs/go-fs-lock"
 	logging "github.com/ipfs/go-log"
 	config "github.com/ipfs/kubo/config"
-	serialize "github.com/ipfs/kubo/config/serialize"
+	"github.com/ipfs/kubo/config/serialize"
 	"github.com/ipfs/kubo/misc/fsutil"
 	"github.com/ipfs/kubo/repo/fsrepo/migrations"
 	ma "github.com/multiformats/go-multiaddr"