diff --git a/oml/api.py b/oml/api.py
index 093014c..b697721 100644
--- a/oml/api.py
+++ b/oml/api.py
@@ -10,10 +10,9 @@ import ox
 from oxtornado import actions
 
 
-import settings
-
 import item.api
 import user.api
+import update
 
 
 def selectFolder(data):
@@ -78,33 +77,3 @@ def autocompleteFolder(data):
         'items': ox.sorted_strings(folders)
     }
 actions.register(autocompleteFolder, cache=False)
-
-def getVersion(data):
-    '''
-        check if new version is available
-    '''
-    response = {
-        'current': settings.MINOR_VERSION,
-        'upgrade': False,
-    }
-    if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(settings.updates_path, 'release.json')):
-        return response
-    if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(settings.config_path, 'release.json')):
-        return response
-    with open(os.path.join(settings.updates_path, 'release.json')) as fd:
-        release = json.load(fd)
-    current = settings.release['modules']['openmedialibrary']['version']
-    response['current'] = current
-    new = release['modules']['openmedialibrary']['version']
-    response['new'] = new
-    response['update'] = current < new
-    return response
-actions.register(getVersion, cache=False)
-
-def restart(data):
-    '''
-        restart (and upgrade if upgrades are available)
-    '''
-    subprocess.Popen(['./ctl', 'restart'], close_fds=True)
-    return {}
-actions.register(restart, cache=False)
diff --git a/oml/update.py b/oml/update.py
index 3e2f970..03df3cd 100644
--- a/oml/update.py
+++ b/oml/update.py
@@ -12,9 +12,11 @@ import subprocess
 
 import ed25519
 import ox
+from oxtornado import actions
 
 import settings
 
+
 ENCODING='base64'
 RELEASE_URL = 'http://downloads.openmedialibrary.com/release.json'
 
@@ -125,3 +127,33 @@ def install():
             subprocess.call(cmd)
         return True
     return True
+
+def getVersion(data):
+    '''
+        check if new version is available
+    '''
+    response = {
+        'current': settings.MINOR_VERSION,
+        'upgrade': False,
+    }
+    if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(settings.updates_path, 'release.json')):
+        return response
+    if not os.path.exists(os.path.join(settings.config_path, 'release.json')):
+        return response
+    with open(os.path.join(settings.updates_path, 'release.json')) as fd:
+        release = json.load(fd)
+    current = settings.release['modules']['openmedialibrary']['version']
+    response['current'] = current
+    new = release['modules']['openmedialibrary']['version']
+    response['new'] = new
+    response['update'] = current < new
+    return response
+actions.register(getVersion, cache=False)
+
+def restart(data):
+    '''
+        restart (and upgrade if upgrades are available)
+    '''
+    subprocess.Popen(['./ctl', 'restart'], close_fds=True)
+    return {}
+actions.register(restart, cache=False)