diff --git a/eoapi/auth_utils/auth.py b/eoapi/auth_utils/auth.py
index 9b2cb3f..f5ee253 100644
--- a/eoapi/auth_utils/auth.py
+++ b/eoapi/auth_utils/auth.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 from fastapi.security.base import SecurityBase
 from pydantic import AnyHttpUrl
 
-from .types import OidcFetchError
+from .errors import OidcFetchError
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from .config import OpenIdConnectSettings
diff --git a/eoapi/auth_utils/errors.py b/eoapi/auth_utils/errors.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a5fdb0a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eoapi/auth_utils/errors.py
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+class OidcFetchError(Exception):
+    pass
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diff --git a/eoapi/auth_utils/types.py b/eoapi/auth_utils/types.py
index 166ca8b..cf3d1d7 100644
--- a/eoapi/auth_utils/types.py
+++ b/eoapi/auth_utils/types.py
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 from typing import Optional, TypedDict
 
 
-class OidcFetchError(Exception):
-    pass
-
-
 class Scope(TypedDict, total=False):
     """More strict version of Starlette's Scope."""