diff --git a/ionic/components.ts b/ionic/components.ts
index 1b259d56fe..8c85dca4cf 100644
--- a/ionic/components.ts
+++ b/ionic/components.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 
 export * from 'ionic/components/app/app'
+export * from 'ionic/components/app/register'
 export * from 'ionic/components/action-menu/action-menu'
 export * from 'ionic/components/aside/aside'
 export * from 'ionic/components/button/button'
diff --git a/ionic/components/app/app.ts b/ionic/components/app/app.ts
index 6e0e40c327..8892b2978c 100644
--- a/ionic/components/app/app.ts
+++ b/ionic/components/app/app.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import {Component, View, bootstrap, ElementRef, NgZone, bind, DynamicComponentLo
 import {IonicRouter} from '../../routing/router';
 import {IonicConfig} from '../../config/config';
 import {Platform} from '../../platform/platform';
-import {Registry} from '../../registry';
 import * as util from '../../util/util';
 
 // injectables
diff --git a/ionic/registry.ts b/ionic/components/app/register.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from ionic/registry.ts
rename to ionic/components/app/register.ts
diff --git a/ionic/ionic.ts b/ionic/ionic.ts
index c7e8813a83..93ed92ad22 100644
--- a/ionic/ionic.ts
+++ b/ionic/ionic.ts
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ export * from 'ionic/config/annotations'
 
 export * from 'ionic/net/http'
 
-export * from 'ionic/registry'
-
 export * from 'ionic/components'
 
 export * from 'ionic/platform/platform'