diff --git a/src/frontend/guicommon/clipboard.rs b/src/clipboard.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/frontend/guicommon/clipboard.rs
rename to src/clipboard.rs
diff --git a/src/frontend/guicommon/mod.rs b/src/frontend/guicommon/mod.rs
index 39c485b84..2e4cab22c 100644
--- a/src/frontend/guicommon/mod.rs
+++ b/src/frontend/guicommon/mod.rs
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-pub mod clipboard;
 pub mod localtab;
diff --git a/src/frontend/software/termwindow.rs b/src/frontend/software/termwindow.rs
index 0c4a8cea9..ebbdb1a25 100644
--- a/src/frontend/software/termwindow.rs
+++ b/src/frontend/software/termwindow.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 use super::quad::*;
 use super::renderstate::*;
 use super::utilsprites::RenderMetrics;
+use crate::clipboard::SystemClipboard;
 use crate::config::Config;
 use crate::font::{FontConfiguration, FontSystemSelection};
-use crate::frontend::guicommon::clipboard::SystemClipboard;
 use crate::frontend::{front_end, gui_executor};
 use crate::keyassignment::{KeyAssignment, KeyMap, SpawnTabDomain};
 use crate::mux::renderable::Renderable;
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index aae1d48dd..6b1093cac 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ use tabout::{tabulate_output, Alignment, Column};
 use std::rc::Rc;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
+mod clipboard;
 mod config;
 mod frontend;
 mod keyassignment;
 mod mux;
-
 mod ratelim;
 mod server;
 mod ssh;
diff --git a/src/server/tab.rs b/src/server/tab.rs
index f499daca0..02fa767e0 100644
--- a/src/server/tab.rs
+++ b/src/server/tab.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+use crate::clipboard::SystemClipboard;
 use crate::frontend::gui_executor;
-use crate::frontend::guicommon::clipboard::SystemClipboard;
 use crate::mux::domain::DomainId;
 use crate::mux::renderable::Renderable;
 use crate::mux::tab::{alloc_tab_id, Tab, TabId};