diff --git a/proxmox-async/src/stream/async_channel_writer.rs b/proxmox-async/src/io/async_channel_writer.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from proxmox-async/src/stream/async_channel_writer.rs
rename to proxmox-async/src/io/async_channel_writer.rs
diff --git a/proxmox-async/src/io/mod.rs b/proxmox-async/src/io/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9a6d8a62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/proxmox-async/src/io/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+//! Helper which implements AsyncRead/AsyncWrite
+
+mod async_channel_writer;
+pub use async_channel_writer::AsyncChannelWriter;
diff --git a/proxmox-async/src/lib.rs b/proxmox-async/src/lib.rs
index 7a78f08d..aee388c0 100644
--- a/proxmox-async/src/lib.rs
+++ b/proxmox-async/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 pub mod blocking;
 pub mod broadcast_future;
 pub mod compression;
+pub mod io;
 pub mod runtime;
 pub mod stream;
 pub mod zip;
diff --git a/proxmox-async/src/stream/mod.rs b/proxmox-async/src/stream/mod.rs
index 26f9e516..f40ba7bf 100644
--- a/proxmox-async/src/stream/mod.rs
+++ b/proxmox-async/src/stream/mod.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,4 @@
 //! Wrappers between async readers and streams.
 
-mod async_channel_writer;
-pub use async_channel_writer::AsyncChannelWriter;
-
 mod async_reader_stream;
 pub use async_reader_stream::AsyncReaderStream;