diff --git a/cmd/gke-certificates-controller/BUILD b/cmd/gke-certificates-controller/BUILD
index 787fedd608..9ec77ac35e 100644
--- a/cmd/gke-certificates-controller/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/gke-certificates-controller/BUILD
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ go_library(
     tags = ["automanaged"],
     deps = [
         "//cmd/gke-certificates-controller/app:go_default_library",
-        "//pkg/util/logs:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/kubectl/util/logs:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/version/verflag:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/github.com/spf13/pflag:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/util/flag:go_default_library",
diff --git a/cmd/gke-certificates-controller/main.go b/cmd/gke-certificates-controller/main.go
index 21e07157cd..a0679d95d6 100644
--- a/cmd/gke-certificates-controller/main.go
+++ b/cmd/gke-certificates-controller/main.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import (
 
 	"k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/util/flag"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/gke-certificates-controller/app"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/logs"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/util/logs"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/version/verflag"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/pflag"
diff --git a/cmd/kubectl/app/BUILD b/cmd/kubectl/app/BUILD
index 9ed063cbd0..93c710518a 100644
--- a/cmd/kubectl/app/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/kubectl/app/BUILD
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/client/metrics/prometheus:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubectl/cmd:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubectl/cmd/util:go_default_library",
-        "//pkg/util/logs:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/kubectl/util/logs:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/version/prometheus:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/client-go/plugin/pkg/client/auth:go_default_library",
     ],
diff --git a/cmd/kubectl/app/kubectl.go b/cmd/kubectl/app/kubectl.go
index 536aa57b95..7d39fd7ec7 100644
--- a/cmd/kubectl/app/kubectl.go
+++ b/cmd/kubectl/app/kubectl.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import (
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/metrics/prometheus" // for client metric registration
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd"
 	cmdutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/logs"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/util/logs"
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/version/prometheus" // for version metric registration
 )
 
diff --git a/federation/cmd/kubefed/app/BUILD b/federation/cmd/kubefed/app/BUILD
index 75ae5bb2c6..66ab4458d9 100644
--- a/federation/cmd/kubefed/app/BUILD
+++ b/federation/cmd/kubefed/app/BUILD
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ go_library(
         "//federation/pkg/kubefed:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/client/metrics/prometheus:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubectl/cmd/util:go_default_library",
-        "//pkg/util/logs:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/kubectl/util/logs:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/version:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/version/prometheus:go_default_library",
     ],
diff --git a/federation/cmd/kubefed/app/kubefed.go b/federation/cmd/kubefed/app/kubefed.go
index a08d363fa5..4b481c0bab 100644
--- a/federation/cmd/kubefed/app/kubefed.go
+++ b/federation/cmd/kubefed/app/kubefed.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/federation/pkg/kubefed"
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/metrics/prometheus" // for client metric registration
 	cmdutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/cmd/util"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/logs"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/util/logs"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/version"
 	_ "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/version/prometheus" // for version metric registration
 )
diff --git a/pkg/kubectl/util/BUILD b/pkg/kubectl/util/BUILD
index 58209d598a..ee530bdf5d 100644
--- a/pkg/kubectl/util/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubectl/util/BUILD
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ filegroup(
     srcs = [
         ":package-srcs",
         "//pkg/kubectl/util/crlf:all-srcs",
+        "//pkg/kubectl/util/logs:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/kubectl/util/slice:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/kubectl/util/term:all-srcs",
     ],
diff --git a/pkg/util/logs/BUILD b/pkg/kubectl/util/logs/BUILD
similarity index 100%
rename from pkg/util/logs/BUILD
rename to pkg/kubectl/util/logs/BUILD
diff --git a/pkg/util/logs/logs.go b/pkg/kubectl/util/logs/logs.go
similarity index 100%
rename from pkg/util/logs/logs.go
rename to pkg/kubectl/util/logs/logs.go
diff --git a/pkg/util/BUILD b/pkg/util/BUILD
index a2916a9a13..8b130c885c 100644
--- a/pkg/util/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/util/BUILD
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ filegroup(
         "//pkg/util/keymutex:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/util/labels:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/util/limitwriter:all-srcs",
-        "//pkg/util/logs:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/util/maps:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/util/metrics:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/util/mount:all-srcs",
diff --git a/test/e2e/BUILD b/test/e2e/BUILD
index ff80b72bbe..f54746f086 100644
--- a/test/e2e/BUILD
+++ b/test/e2e/BUILD
@@ -76,9 +76,9 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/cloudprovider/providers/gce:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/controller/node:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/kubectl/util/logs:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubelet/apis:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/quota/evaluator/core:go_default_library",
-        "//pkg/util/logs:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/util/version:go_default_library",
         "//plugin/pkg/admission/serviceaccount:go_default_library",
         "//test/e2e/common:go_default_library",
diff --git a/test/e2e/e2e.go b/test/e2e/e2e.go
index 73dda449f7..dd20e04cf9 100644
--- a/test/e2e/e2e.go
+++ b/test/e2e/e2e.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import (
 	clientset "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/azure"
 	gcecloud "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/gce"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/logs"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubectl/util/logs"
 	commontest "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/common"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/ginkgowrapper"