diff --git a/aas_test_engines/_file/generate.py b/aas_test_engines/_generate.py
similarity index 100%
rename from aas_test_engines/_file/generate.py
rename to aas_test_engines/_generate.py
diff --git a/aas_test_engines/file.py b/aas_test_engines/file.py
index c0b4337..6f4eac1 100755
--- a/aas_test_engines/file.py
+++ b/aas_test_engines/file.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 from .exception import AasTestToolsException
 from .result import AasTestResult, Level
 from .data_types import validators, is_bcp_47_for_english
-from ._file.generate import generate_graph, FlowGraph
+from ._generate import generate_graph, FlowGraph
 
 from xml.etree import ElementTree
 from json_schema_tool.schema import SchemaValidator, SchemaValidator, ValidationConfig, ParseConfig, SchemaValidationResult, KeywordValidationResult, parse_schema