diff --git a/packages/vat-data/vow.js b/packages/vat-data/vow.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 031568326dc..00000000000
--- a/packages/vat-data/vow.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-// Backward-compatibility forwarding to the vow package.
-export * from '@agoric/vow/vat.js';
diff --git a/packages/vats/src/vat-transfer.js b/packages/vats/src/vat-transfer.js
index b3a78973ae8..fdb85e8c675 100644
--- a/packages/vats/src/vat-transfer.js
+++ b/packages/vats/src/vat-transfer.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { Far } from '@endo/far';
 import { makeDurableZone } from '@agoric/zone/durable.js';
 
 import { provideLazy } from '@agoric/store';
-import { prepareVowTools } from '@agoric/vat-data/vow.js';
+import { prepareVowTools } from '@agoric/vow/vat.js';
 import { prepareBridgeTargetModule } from './bridge-target.js';
 import { prepareTransferTools } from './transfer.js';