diff --git a/IPython/core/builtin_trap.py b/IPython/core/builtin_trap.py
index c89bb64..e2d3a4b 100755
--- a/IPython/core/builtin_trap.py
+++ b/IPython/core/builtin_trap.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ Authors:
 import __builtin__
 
 from IPython.config.configurable import Configurable
-from IPython.core.quitter import Quitter
 
 from IPython.utils.traitlets import Instance
 
diff --git a/IPython/core/quitter.py b/IPython/deathrow/quitter.py
similarity index 100%
rename from IPython/core/quitter.py
rename to IPython/deathrow/quitter.py