diff --git a/pkgs/clan-app/clan_app/app.py b/pkgs/clan-app/clan_app/app.py
index 063e5e9b9..e8179af6d 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-app/clan_app/app.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-app/clan_app/app.py
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ import os
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from pathlib import Path
 
-from clan_cli.custom_logger import setup_logging
 from clan_lib.api import API, ErrorDataClass, SuccessDataClass
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import setup_logging
 
 from clan_app.api.file_gtk import open_file
 from clan_app.deps.webview.webview import Size, SizeHint, Webview
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-app/tests/conftest.py b/pkgs/clan-app/tests/conftest.py
index 21e30af95..a9edb0832 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-app/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-app/tests/conftest.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import subprocess
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import pytest
-from clan_cli.custom_logger import setup_logging
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import setup_logging
 from clan_lib.nix import nix_shell
 
 pytest_plugins = [
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-app/tests/helpers/cli.py b/pkgs/clan-app/tests/helpers/cli.py
index 3bd1f5f62..cddfea6df 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-app/tests/helpers/cli.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-app/tests/helpers/cli.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import os
 import shlex
 
 from clan_app import main
-from clan_cli.custom_logger import get_callers
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import get_callers
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/__init__.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/__init__.py
index 6d685e217..b95c5baa1 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/__init__.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/__init__.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ from .clan import show, update
 # API endpoints that are not used in the cli.
 __all__ = ["directory", "disk", "mdns_discovery", "modules", "update"]
 
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import setup_logging
 from clan_lib.dirs import get_clan_flake_toplevel_or_env
 from clan_lib.errors import ClanError
 from clan_lib.flake import Flake
@@ -26,7 +27,6 @@ from . import (
     state,
     vms,
 )
-from .custom_logger import setup_logging
 from .facts import cli as facts
 from .flash import cli as flash_cli
 from .hyperlink import help_hyperlink
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/tests/helpers/cli.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/tests/helpers/cli.py
index 2e9e1dd91..1b180da9e 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/tests/helpers/cli.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/tests/helpers/cli.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import logging
 import shlex
 
 from clan_cli import create_parser
-from clan_cli.custom_logger import print_trace
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import print_trace
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_lib/cmd/__init__.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_lib/cmd/__init__.py
index edf493b72..a5f131654 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_lib/cmd/__init__.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_lib/cmd/__init__.py
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@ from enum import Enum
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import IO, Any
 
-from clan_cli.custom_logger import print_trace
-
 from clan_lib.async_run import get_async_ctx, is_async_cancelled
 from clan_lib.colors import Color
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import print_trace
 from clan_lib.errors import ClanCmdError, ClanError, CmdOut, indent_command
 
 cmdlog = logging.getLogger(__name__)
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/custom_logger.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/clan_lib/custom_logger/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/clan-cli/clan_cli/custom_logger.py
rename to pkgs/clan-cli/clan_lib/custom_logger/__init__.py
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-cli/conftest.py b/pkgs/clan-cli/conftest.py
index 16b11874d..5bb8d63d2 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-cli/conftest.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-cli/conftest.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import logging
 
 import pytest
-from clan_cli.custom_logger import setup_logging
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import setup_logging
 
 # Every fixture registered here will be available in clan_cli and clan_lib
 pytest_plugins = [
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/clan_vm_manager/app.py b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/clan_vm_manager/app.py
index 4aaab58f4..beb57df5f 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/clan_vm_manager/app.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/clan_vm_manager/app.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from clan_vm_manager.singletons.toast import InfoToast, ToastOverlay
 gi.require_version("Gtk", "4.0")
 gi.require_version("Adw", "1")
 
-from clan_cli.custom_logger import setup_logging
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import setup_logging
 from gi.repository import Adw, Gdk, Gio, Gtk
 
 from clan_vm_manager.components.interfaces import ClanConfig
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/tests/conftest.py b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/tests/conftest.py
index 27154d15b..8252cfc1a 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/tests/conftest.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import sys
 from pathlib import Path
 
 import pytest
-from clan_cli.custom_logger import setup_logging
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import setup_logging
 from clan_lib.nix import nix_shell
 
 sys.path.append(str(Path(__file__).parent / "helpers"))
diff --git a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/tests/helpers/cli.py b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/tests/helpers/cli.py
index 9f95e4abc..aa0baee89 100644
--- a/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/tests/helpers/cli.py
+++ b/pkgs/clan-vm-manager/tests/helpers/cli.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import logging
 import os
 import shlex
 
-from clan_cli.custom_logger import get_callers
+from clan_lib.custom_logger import get_callers
 from clan_vm_manager import main
 
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)