diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 7582da4..c115322 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -32,12 +32,6 @@ type botConfig struct {
 	KVStoreTeam        string `env:"BOT_KVSTORE_TEAM" envDefault:""`
 }
 
-// hold reply information when needed
-type botReply struct {
-	convID chat1.ConvIDStr
-	msgID  chat1.MessageID
-}
-
 // Debug provides printing only when --debug flag is set or BOT_DEBUG env var is set
 func (b *bot) debug(s string, a ...interface{}) {
 	if b.config.Debug {
diff --git a/types.go b/types.go
index f14b6d4..0b10799 100644
--- a/types.go
+++ b/types.go
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 package main
 
+import "samhofi.us/x/keybase/types/chat1"
+
+// hold reply information when needed
+type botReply struct {
+	convID chat1.ConvIDStr
+	msgID  chat1.MessageID
+}
+
 // ConvOptions stores team specific options like custom servers
 type ConvOptions struct {
 	ConvID               string `json:"converation_id,omitempty"`