diff --git a/core/net/rime/collect.c b/core/net/rime/collect.c
index aa858e905..325996246 100644
--- a/core/net/rime/collect.c
+++ b/core/net/rime/collect.c
@@ -48,8 +48,7 @@
 #include "net/rime/collect.h"
 #include "net/rime/collect-neighbor.h"
 #include "net/rime/collect-link-estimate.h"
-
-#include "net/packetqueue.h"
+#include "net/rime/packetqueue.h"
 
 #include "dev/radio-sensor.h"
 
diff --git a/core/net/rime/collect.h b/core/net/rime/collect.h
index 176e4b9ab..333d71628 100644
--- a/core/net/rime/collect.h
+++ b/core/net/rime/collect.h
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 #include "net/rime/runicast.h"
 #include "net/rime/neighbor-discovery.h"
 #include "net/rime/collect-neighbor.h"
-#include "net/packetqueue.h"
+#include "net/rime/packetqueue.h"
 #include "sys/ctimer.h"
 #include "lib/list.h"
 
diff --git a/core/net/packetqueue.c b/core/net/rime/packetqueue.c
similarity index 99%
rename from core/net/packetqueue.c
rename to core/net/rime/packetqueue.c
index 1ca491c7f..2f4d36755 100644
--- a/core/net/packetqueue.c
+++ b/core/net/rime/packetqueue.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "sys/ctimer.h"
-#include "net/packetqueue.h"
+#include "net/rime/packetqueue.h"
 
 /*---------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 void
diff --git a/core/net/packetqueue.h b/core/net/rime/packetqueue.h
similarity index 100%
rename from core/net/packetqueue.h
rename to core/net/rime/packetqueue.h