diff --git a/pbs-api-types/Cargo.toml b/pbs-api-types/Cargo.toml
index 94ab583b..808ff514 100644
--- a/pbs-api-types/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pbs-api-types/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ serde.workspace = true
 serde_plain.workspace = true
 
 proxmox-auth-api = { workspace = true, features = [ "api-types" ] }
+proxmox-apt-api-types.workspace = true
 proxmox-human-byte.workspace = true
 proxmox-lang.workspace=true
 proxmox-schema = { workspace = true, features = [ "api-macro" ] }
diff --git a/pbs-api-types/src/lib.rs b/pbs-api-types/src/lib.rs
index a3ad185b..40bcd8f1 100644
--- a/pbs-api-types/src/lib.rs
+++ b/pbs-api-types/src/lib.rs
@@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ pub use proxmox_schema::api_types::{SYSTEMD_DATETIME_FORMAT, TIME_ZONE_SCHEMA};
 
 use proxmox_schema::api_types::{DNS_NAME_STR, IPRE_BRACKET_STR};
 
+// re-export APT API types
+pub use proxmox_apt_api_types::{
+    APTChangeRepositoryOptions, APTGetChangelogOptions, APTRepositoriesResult, APTRepositoryFile,
+    APTRepositoryFileError, APTRepositoryHandle, APTRepositoryInfo, APTStandardRepository,
+    APTUpdateInfo, APTUpdateOptions,
+};
+
 #[rustfmt::skip]
 pub const BACKUP_ID_RE: &str = r"[A-Za-z0-9_][A-Za-z0-9._\-]*";
 
@@ -249,34 +256,6 @@ pub const PASSWORD_HINT_SCHEMA: Schema = StringSchema::new("Password hint.")
     .max_length(64)
     .schema();
 
-#[api()]
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
-#[serde(rename_all = "PascalCase")]
-/// Describes a package for which an update is available.
-pub struct APTUpdateInfo {
-    /// Package name
-    pub package: String,
-    /// Package title
-    pub title: String,
-    /// Package architecture
-    pub arch: String,
-    /// Human readable package description
-    pub description: String,
-    /// New version to be updated to
-    pub version: String,
-    /// Old version currently installed
-    pub old_version: String,
-    /// Package origin
-    pub origin: String,
-    /// Package priority in human-readable form
-    pub priority: String,
-    /// Package section
-    pub section: String,
-    /// Custom extra field for additional package information
-    #[serde(skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
-    pub extra_info: Option<String>,
-}
-
 #[api()]
 #[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Serialize, Deserialize)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "lowercase")]