diff --git a/nifty/__init__.py b/nifty/__init__.py
index 5bbc7799731cceca396a239c844134fde3e47876..8345aae2b7d1c06f2b32eca5a6d7f83aac2b64bb 100644
--- a/nifty/__init__.py
+++ b/nifty/__init__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ from .field import *
 from .domain_tuple import DomainTuple
 from .domain_object import DomainObject
 from .utilities import *
-from .field_types import *
 from .minimization import *
 from .spaces import *
 from .operators import *
diff --git a/nifty/field_types/__init__.py b/nifty/field_types/__init__.py
deleted file mode 100644
index fb757d63c1b14fdf513f130896a954e42b949759..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/nifty/field_types/__init__.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-from .field_array import FieldArray
diff --git a/nifty/spaces/__init__.py b/nifty/spaces/__init__.py
index 9adec19369d8b22493e90124c9372b5fdfaf58be..2c805a36b7bb0e80dbc69c50936504ee7678b22d 100644
--- a/nifty/spaces/__init__.py
+++ b/nifty/spaces/__init__.py
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ from .lm_space import LMSpace
 from .power_space import PowerSpace
 from .rg_space import RGSpace
 from .space import Space
+from .field_array import FieldArray
diff --git a/nifty/field_types/field_array.py b/nifty/spaces/field_array.py
similarity index 100%
rename from nifty/field_types/field_array.py
rename to nifty/spaces/field_array.py