diff --git a/lib/units/reaper/index.js b/lib/units/reaper/index.js
index 5a9047ce..1b33b9d3 100644
--- a/lib/units/reaper/index.js
+++ b/lib/units/reaper/index.js
@@ -8,8 +8,7 @@ var wirerouter = require('../../wire/router')
 var dbapi = require('../../db/api')
 var lifecycle = require('../../util/lifecycle')
 var srv = require('../../util/srv')
-
-var TtlSet = require('./util/ttlset')
+var TtlSet = require('../../util/ttlset')
 
 module.exports = function(options) {
   var log = logger.createLogger('reaper')
diff --git a/lib/units/reaper/util/ttlset.js b/lib/util/ttlset.js
similarity index 100%
rename from lib/units/reaper/util/ttlset.js
rename to lib/util/ttlset.js