diff --git a/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/controller/SearchPhaseController.java b/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/controller/SearchPhaseController.java
index 8547106f203..9d76299b8a0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/controller/SearchPhaseController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/controller/SearchPhaseController.java
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import org.elasticsearch.common.Nullable;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.collect.XMaps;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.component.AbstractComponent;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.inject.Inject;
-import org.elasticsearch.common.lucene.search.ShardFieldDocSortedHitQueue;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.settings.Settings;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.trove.ExtTIntArrayList;
 import org.elasticsearch.common.util.concurrent.AtomicArray;
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/lucene/search/ShardFieldDocSortedHitQueue.java b/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/controller/ShardFieldDocSortedHitQueue.java
similarity index 99%
rename from src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/lucene/search/ShardFieldDocSortedHitQueue.java
rename to src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/controller/ShardFieldDocSortedHitQueue.java
index 2859a18a8c5..47b0f843725 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/common/lucene/search/ShardFieldDocSortedHitQueue.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/search/controller/ShardFieldDocSortedHitQueue.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * under the License.
  */
 
-package org.elasticsearch.common.lucene.search;
+package org.elasticsearch.search.controller;
 
 import org.apache.lucene.search.FieldComparator;
 import org.apache.lucene.search.SortField;