diff --git a/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassFilterUtils.java b/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassFilterUtils.java
index 12ff223679b77247d151e0a6a61fca84f4b49589..0a066e5e45bcd94868043dd230cb134562570e1c 100644
--- a/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassFilterUtils.java
+++ b/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassFilterUtils.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 package ch.systemsx.cisd.common.reflection;
 
-import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.utilities.IClassFilter;
 
 /**
  * Useful utilities for working with class filters.
diff --git a/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassUtils.java b/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassUtils.java
index 89d7c64cd4c3990d0219b18b36d63ab624d6cbb2..4e49bde78029fa59e00e69bee55109c72952b65f 100644
--- a/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassUtils.java
+++ b/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassUtils.java
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ import org.apache.commons.io.FilenameUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
 
 import ch.systemsx.cisd.base.exceptions.CheckedExceptionTunnel;
-import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.utilities.IClassFilter;
 
 /**
  * Operations on classes using reflection.
diff --git a/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/utilities/IClassFilter.java b/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/IClassFilter.java
similarity index 95%
rename from common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/utilities/IClassFilter.java
rename to common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/IClassFilter.java
index b400f651b2c1bde197d19b870792834ee6d29246..387076b43ba2b2de8ad55f6771581161aec708ee 100644
--- a/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/utilities/IClassFilter.java
+++ b/common/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/IClassFilter.java
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-package ch.systemsx.cisd.common.utilities;
+package ch.systemsx.cisd.common.reflection;
 
 /**
  * A filter for {@link Class}.
diff --git a/common/sourceTest/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassUtilsTest.java b/common/sourceTest/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassUtilsTest.java
index f094c375da18c5392f8ac38a1b455d088464faeb..19d4182218f82a2733fe1203be684abdba5ab5b3 100644
--- a/common/sourceTest/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassUtilsTest.java
+++ b/common/sourceTest/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/common/reflection/ClassUtilsTest.java
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ import org.testng.remote.SuiteSlave;
 import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.TimingParameters;
 import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.TimingParametersTest;
 import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.reflection.ClassUtils;
-import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.utilities.IClassFilter;
 
 /**
  * Test cases for the {@link ClassUtils} class.
diff --git a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/server/dataaccess/db/search/PackageBasedIndexedEntityFinder.java b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/server/dataaccess/db/search/PackageBasedIndexedEntityFinder.java
index e26c4ccf494b5b4331586f4ee45ec1ece84c32c3..9e439256f2df43e860dd24bf465ef9fd5d2ede54 100644
--- a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/server/dataaccess/db/search/PackageBasedIndexedEntityFinder.java
+++ b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/server/dataaccess/db/search/PackageBasedIndexedEntityFinder.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import java.util.Set;
 import org.hibernate.search.annotations.Indexed;
 
 import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.reflection.ClassUtils;
-import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.utilities.IClassFilter;
+import ch.systemsx.cisd.common.reflection.IClassFilter;
 
 /**
  * A {@link IIndexedEntityFinder} based on a package name specified in the constructor.