diff --git a/core/commands/pin.go b/core/commands/pin.go
index 9b27f6e66..cc4da82c3 100644
--- a/core/commands/pin.go
+++ b/core/commands/pin.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"io"
 
 	cmds "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/commands"
-	corerepo "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/core/repo"
+	corerepo "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/core/corerepo"
 	u "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/util"
 )
 
diff --git a/core/commands/repo.go b/core/commands/repo.go
index eae7a77ec..bb0e16e6e 100644
--- a/core/commands/repo.go
+++ b/core/commands/repo.go
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"io"
 
 	cmds "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/commands"
-	corerepo "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/core/repo"
+	corerepo "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/core/corerepo"
 	u "github.com/jbenet/go-ipfs/util"
 )
 
diff --git a/core/repo/gc.go b/core/corerepo/gc.go
similarity index 100%
rename from core/repo/gc.go
rename to core/corerepo/gc.go
diff --git a/core/repo/pinning.go b/core/corerepo/pinning.go
similarity index 100%
rename from core/repo/pinning.go
rename to core/corerepo/pinning.go