diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/JarTemplate.kt b/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/api/JarTemplate.kt
similarity index 90%
rename from src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/JarTemplate.kt
rename to modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/api/JarTemplate.kt
index 922b6526..1b35ce0a 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/JarTemplate.kt
+++ b/modules/kobalt-plugin-api/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/api/JarTemplate.kt
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-package com.beust.kobalt.app
+package com.beust.kobalt.api
 
 import com.beust.kobalt.Args
-import com.beust.kobalt.api.ITemplate
 import com.beust.kobalt.misc.log
 import java.io.File
 import java.io.FileOutputStream
@@ -33,10 +32,6 @@ abstract class JarTemplate(val jarName: String) : ITemplate {
                 entry = ins.nextEntry
             }
         }
-
-        fun log(level: Int, s: String) {
-            println("   " + s)
-        }
     }
 
     override fun generateTemplate(args: Args, classLoader: ClassLoader) {
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/KobaltPluginTemplate.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/KobaltPluginTemplate.kt
index d193d829..5b4a2341 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/KobaltPluginTemplate.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/KobaltPluginTemplate.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.beust.kobalt.app
 
 import com.beust.kobalt.api.ITemplateContributor
+import com.beust.kobalt.api.JarTemplate
 import com.beust.kobalt.plugin.KobaltPlugin
 
 /**