diff --git a/invokeai/backend/config/__init__.py b/invokeai/backend/install/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from invokeai/backend/config/__init__.py
rename to invokeai/backend/install/__init__.py
diff --git a/invokeai/backend/config/invokeai_configure.py b/invokeai/backend/install/invokeai_configure.py
similarity index 99%
rename from invokeai/backend/config/invokeai_configure.py
rename to invokeai/backend/install/invokeai_configure.py
index 2e9c068461..02a8c60dcb 100755
--- a/invokeai/backend/config/invokeai_configure.py
+++ b/invokeai/backend/install/invokeai_configure.py
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ from invokeai.frontend.install.widgets import (
     IntTitleSlider,
     set_min_terminal_size,
 )
-from invokeai.backend.config.legacy_arg_parsing import legacy_parser
-from invokeai.backend.config.model_install_backend import (
+from invokeai.backend.install.legacy_arg_parsing import legacy_parser
+from invokeai.backend.install.model_install_backend import (
     default_dataset,
     download_from_hf,
     hf_download_with_resume,
diff --git a/invokeai/backend/config/legacy_arg_parsing.py b/invokeai/backend/install/legacy_arg_parsing.py
similarity index 100%
rename from invokeai/backend/config/legacy_arg_parsing.py
rename to invokeai/backend/install/legacy_arg_parsing.py
diff --git a/invokeai/backend/config/model_install_backend.py b/invokeai/backend/install/model_install_backend.py
similarity index 100%
rename from invokeai/backend/config/model_install_backend.py
rename to invokeai/backend/install/model_install_backend.py
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/install/invokeai_configure.py b/invokeai/frontend/install/invokeai_configure.py
index 0df5fdb16f..e087e4f40f 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/install/invokeai_configure.py
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/install/invokeai_configure.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 """
 Wrapper for invokeai.backend.configure.invokeai_configure
 """
-from ...backend.config.invokeai_configure import main
+from ...backend.install.invokeai_configure import main
diff --git a/invokeai/frontend/install/model_install.py b/invokeai/frontend/install/model_install.py
index 3b2dcd4fe0..406bff2db9 100644
--- a/invokeai/frontend/install/model_install.py
+++ b/invokeai/frontend/install/model_install.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ from omegaconf import OmegaConf
 
 import invokeai.backend.util.logging as logger
 
-from ...backend.config.model_install_backend import (
+from ...backend.install.model_install_backend import (
     Dataset_path,
     default_config_file,
     default_dataset,