diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 9ce9a685018..444480f824a 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -154,7 +154,6 @@ BITCOIN_CORE_H = \
   deploymentstatus.h \
   external_signer.h \
   flatfile.h \
-  fs.h \
   headerssync.h \
   httprpc.h \
   httpserver.h \
@@ -285,6 +284,7 @@ BITCOIN_CORE_H = \
   util/exception.h \
   util/fastrange.h \
   util/fees.h \
+  util/fs.h \
   util/fs_helpers.h \
   util/getuniquepath.h \
   util/golombrice.h \
@@ -695,7 +695,6 @@ libbitcoin_util_a_SOURCES = \
   support/lockedpool.cpp \
   chainparamsbase.cpp \
   clientversion.cpp \
-  fs.cpp \
   logging.cpp \
   random.cpp \
   randomenv.cpp \
@@ -708,6 +707,7 @@ libbitcoin_util_a_SOURCES = \
   util/error.cpp \
   util/exception.cpp \
   util/fees.cpp \
+  util/fs.cpp \
   util/fs_helpers.cpp \
   util/getuniquepath.cpp \
   util/hasher.cpp \
@@ -910,7 +910,6 @@ libbitcoinkernel_la_SOURCES = \
   deploymentinfo.cpp \
   deploymentstatus.cpp \
   flatfile.cpp \
-  fs.cpp \
   hash.cpp \
   kernel/chain.cpp \
   kernel/checks.cpp \
@@ -953,6 +952,7 @@ libbitcoinkernel_la_SOURCES = \
   uint256.cpp \
   util/check.cpp \
   util/exception.cpp \
+  util/fs.cpp \
   util/fs_helpers.cpp \
   util/getuniquepath.cpp \
   util/hasher.cpp \
diff --git a/src/addrdb.cpp b/src/addrdb.cpp
index 71da45ad3d8..8ecccd4d22e 100644
--- a/src/addrdb.cpp
+++ b/src/addrdb.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #include <chainparams.h>
 #include <clientversion.h>
 #include <cstdint>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <hash.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <logging/timer.h>
@@ -19,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <streams.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
 #include <univalue.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/settings.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
diff --git a/src/addrdb.h b/src/addrdb.h
index 627ef3ac3ce..08d86d0f01b 100644
--- a/src/addrdb.h
+++ b/src/addrdb.h
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_ADDRDB_H
 #define BITCOIN_ADDRDB_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <net_types.h> // For banmap_t
 #include <univalue.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <optional>
 #include <vector>
diff --git a/src/banman.h b/src/banman.h
index 241f01dd2e3..5a5f5677b00 100644
--- a/src/banman.h
+++ b/src/banman.h
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 
 #include <addrdb.h>
 #include <common/bloom.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <net_types.h> // For banmap_t
 #include <sync.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <chrono>
 #include <cstdint>
diff --git a/src/bench/bench.cpp b/src/bench/bench.cpp
index 4374a632508..84b66bc4b22 100644
--- a/src/bench/bench.cpp
+++ b/src/bench/bench.cpp
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 
 #include <bench/bench.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/string.h>
 
 #include <chrono>
diff --git a/src/bench/bench.h b/src/bench/bench.h
index 22c63a797b1..78196134e78 100644
--- a/src/bench/bench.h
+++ b/src/bench/bench.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_BENCH_BENCH_H
 #define BITCOIN_BENCH_BENCH_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/macros.h>
 
 #include <chrono>
diff --git a/src/bench/bench_bitcoin.cpp b/src/bench/bench_bitcoin.cpp
index 06e32f684fd..7faaa1fb14e 100644
--- a/src/bench/bench_bitcoin.cpp
+++ b/src/bench/bench_bitcoin.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
 #include <crypto/sha256.h>
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 
diff --git a/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp b/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp
index f36b6054bb0..a05443a2e5a 100644
--- a/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp
+++ b/src/bitcoin-tx.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
 #include <consensus/consensus.h>
 #include <core_io.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <key_io.h>
 #include <policy/policy.h>
 #include <primitives/transaction.h>
@@ -21,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <script/signingprovider.h>
 #include <univalue.h>
 #include <util/exception.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/moneystr.h>
 #include <util/rbf.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
diff --git a/src/common/init.cpp b/src/common/init.cpp
index 159eb7e2ef5..e8fa7a14fd7 100644
--- a/src/common/init.cpp
+++ b/src/common/init.cpp
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <common/init.h>
 #include <chainparams.h>
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <common/init.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
 
diff --git a/src/dbwrapper.cpp b/src/dbwrapper.cpp
index f6faa60e938..2aade14ef49 100644
--- a/src/dbwrapper.cpp
+++ b/src/dbwrapper.cpp
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 
 #include <dbwrapper.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <random.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
 
diff --git a/src/dbwrapper.h b/src/dbwrapper.h
index 578d9880ac5..35782edca6b 100644
--- a/src/dbwrapper.h
+++ b/src/dbwrapper.h
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 #define BITCOIN_DBWRAPPER_H
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <serialize.h>
 #include <span.h>
 #include <streams.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <cstddef>
 #include <cstdint>
diff --git a/src/flatfile.h b/src/flatfile.h
index 04f6373a245..a03895d4fbd 100644
--- a/src/flatfile.h
+++ b/src/flatfile.h
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 
 #include <string>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <serialize.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 struct FlatFilePos
 {
diff --git a/src/i2p.cpp b/src/i2p.cpp
index a3bfc23a65d..76fbb895369 100644
--- a/src/i2p.cpp
+++ b/src/i2p.cpp
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 #include <compat/compat.h>
 #include <compat/endian.h>
 #include <crypto/sha256.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <i2p.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <netaddress.h>
 #include <netbase.h>
 #include <random.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/readwritefile.h>
 #include <util/sock.h>
 #include <util/spanparsing.h>
diff --git a/src/i2p.h b/src/i2p.h
index 6e7bafc945b..c9c99292d97 100644
--- a/src/i2p.h
+++ b/src/i2p.h
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 #define BITCOIN_I2P_H
 
 #include <compat/compat.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <netaddress.h>
 #include <sync.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/sock.h>
 #include <util/threadinterrupt.h>
 
diff --git a/src/init.cpp b/src/init.cpp
index 167ed06d60d..5aab06495ad 100644
--- a/src/init.cpp
+++ b/src/init.cpp
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 #include <chainparams.h>
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
 #include <deploymentstatus.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <hash.h>
 #include <httprpc.h>
 #include <httpserver.h>
@@ -70,6 +69,7 @@
 #include <txmempool.h>
 #include <util/asmap.h>
 #include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/moneystr.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
diff --git a/src/init/common.cpp b/src/init/common.cpp
index 216de3aecda..9ce9edcf55d 100644
--- a/src/init/common.cpp
+++ b/src/init/common.cpp
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <node/interface_ui.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/string.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
diff --git a/src/interfaces/wallet.h b/src/interfaces/wallet.h
index 86707b20b1e..b37763e6865 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/wallet.h
+++ b/src/interfaces/wallet.h
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 #define BITCOIN_INTERFACES_WALLET_H
 
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <interfaces/chain.h>          // For ChainClient
 #include <pubkey.h>                    // For CKeyID and CScriptID (definitions needed in CTxDestination instantiation)
 #include <script/standard.h>           // For CTxDestination
 #include <support/allocators/secure.h> // For SecureString
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/message.h>
 #include <util/result.h>
 #include <util/ui_change_type.h>
diff --git a/src/ipc/interfaces.cpp b/src/ipc/interfaces.cpp
index 396f3ddf256..d804d9d291f 100644
--- a/src/ipc/interfaces.cpp
+++ b/src/ipc/interfaces.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <interfaces/init.h>
 #include <interfaces/ipc.h>
 #include <ipc/capnp/protocol.h>
@@ -10,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <ipc/protocol.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 
 #include <cstdio>
diff --git a/src/ipc/process.cpp b/src/ipc/process.cpp
index 4dc88ae44bd..9657dcd0922 100644
--- a/src/ipc/process.cpp
+++ b/src/ipc/process.cpp
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <ipc/process.h>
 #include <ipc/protocol.h>
 #include <mp/util.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
 
 #include <cstdint>
diff --git a/src/ipc/process.h b/src/ipc/process.h
index 0b3b5e203fc..40f2d2acf66 100644
--- a/src/ipc/process.h
+++ b/src/ipc/process.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_IPC_PROCESS_H
 #define BITCOIN_IPC_PROCESS_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <memory>
 #include <string>
diff --git a/src/kernel/mempool_persist.cpp b/src/kernel/mempool_persist.cpp
index 08ca9f8c19d..71f3aac3664 100644
--- a/src/kernel/mempool_persist.cpp
+++ b/src/kernel/mempool_persist.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <primitives/transaction.h>
 #include <serialize.h>
@@ -15,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <txmempool.h>
 #include <uint256.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
 #include <validation.h>
diff --git a/src/kernel/mempool_persist.h b/src/kernel/mempool_persist.h
index ca4917e38bf..cb09119e4ac 100644
--- a/src/kernel/mempool_persist.h
+++ b/src/kernel/mempool_persist.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_KERNEL_MEMPOOL_PERSIST_H
 #define BITCOIN_KERNEL_MEMPOOL_PERSIST_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 class Chainstate;
 class CTxMemPool;
diff --git a/src/logging.cpp b/src/logging.cpp
index 298ec9c0139..4e6f6ddf4a1 100644
--- a/src/logging.cpp
+++ b/src/logging.cpp
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/string.h>
 #include <util/threadnames.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
diff --git a/src/logging.h b/src/logging.h
index 954731d2144..e7c554e79f8 100644
--- a/src/logging.h
+++ b/src/logging.h
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_LOGGING_H
 #define BITCOIN_LOGGING_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <threadsafety.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/string.h>
 
 #include <atomic>
diff --git a/src/net.cpp b/src/net.cpp
index 9b803180f97..6c2548f9111 100644
--- a/src/net.cpp
+++ b/src/net.cpp
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 #include <compat/compat.h>
 #include <consensus/consensus.h>
 #include <crypto/sha256.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <i2p.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <net_permissions.h>
@@ -27,6 +26,7 @@
 #include <protocol.h>
 #include <random.h>
 #include <scheduler.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/sock.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
 #include <util/syscall_sandbox.h>
diff --git a/src/node/blockstorage.cpp b/src/node/blockstorage.cpp
index 53721b807ce..af84e6d7e7f 100644
--- a/src/node/blockstorage.cpp
+++ b/src/node/blockstorage.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #include <clientversion.h>
 #include <consensus/validation.h>
 #include <flatfile.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <hash.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <kernel/chainparams.h>
@@ -18,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <signet.h>
 #include <streams.h>
 #include <undo.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/syscall_sandbox.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <validation.h>
diff --git a/src/node/blockstorage.h b/src/node/blockstorage.h
index 5ba0045b8b3..3eb27cc72d4 100644
--- a/src/node/blockstorage.h
+++ b/src/node/blockstorage.h
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@
 
 #include <attributes.h>
 #include <chain.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <kernel/blockmanager_opts.h>
 #include <kernel/cs_main.h>
 #include <protocol.h>
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <txdb.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <atomic>
 #include <cstdint>
diff --git a/src/node/chainstate.cpp b/src/node/chainstate.cpp
index a756fe25085..f60ff83a0dc 100644
--- a/src/node/chainstate.cpp
+++ b/src/node/chainstate.cpp
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include <tinyformat.h>
 #include <txdb.h>
 #include <uint256.h>
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
 #include <validation.h>
diff --git a/src/node/mempool_persist_args.cpp b/src/node/mempool_persist_args.cpp
index 4e775869c64..78e3472644f 100644
--- a/src/node/mempool_persist_args.cpp
+++ b/src/node/mempool_persist_args.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 #include <node/mempool_persist_args.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <validation.h>
 
diff --git a/src/node/mempool_persist_args.h b/src/node/mempool_persist_args.h
index f719ec62ab2..3b101f09308 100644
--- a/src/node/mempool_persist_args.h
+++ b/src/node/mempool_persist_args.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_NODE_MEMPOOL_PERSIST_ARGS_H
 #define BITCOIN_NODE_MEMPOOL_PERSIST_ARGS_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 class ArgsManager;
 
diff --git a/src/node/utxo_snapshot.cpp b/src/node/utxo_snapshot.cpp
index cccf95e5529..591c1dad6ec 100644
--- a/src/node/utxo_snapshot.cpp
+++ b/src/node/utxo_snapshot.cpp
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
 
 #include <node/utxo_snapshot.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <streams.h>
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
 #include <txdb.h>
 #include <uint256.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <validation.h>
 
diff --git a/src/node/utxo_snapshot.h b/src/node/utxo_snapshot.h
index c5c018c9e85..44ddd77dc38 100644
--- a/src/node/utxo_snapshot.h
+++ b/src/node/utxo_snapshot.h
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_NODE_UTXO_SNAPSHOT_H
 #define BITCOIN_NODE_UTXO_SNAPSHOT_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <kernel/cs_main.h>
 #include <serialize.h>
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <uint256.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <cstdint>
 #include <optional>
diff --git a/src/policy/fees.cpp b/src/policy/fees.cpp
index d244de1bb20..6121224979b 100644
--- a/src/policy/fees.cpp
+++ b/src/policy/fees.cpp
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <kernel/mempool_entry.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <policy/feerate.h>
@@ -18,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
 #include <uint256.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/serfloat.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
diff --git a/src/policy/fees.h b/src/policy/fees.h
index 1c24b8c7c37..775a72a7646 100644
--- a/src/policy/fees.h
+++ b/src/policy/fees.h
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
 #define BITCOIN_POLICY_FEES_H
 
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <policy/feerate.h>
 #include <random.h>
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <threadsafety.h>
 #include <uint256.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <array>
 #include <map>
diff --git a/src/policy/fees_args.h b/src/policy/fees_args.h
index 6b65ce0aa9f..ef5cf144af5 100644
--- a/src/policy/fees_args.h
+++ b/src/policy/fees_args.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_POLICY_FEES_ARGS_H
 #define BITCOIN_POLICY_FEES_ARGS_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 class ArgsManager;
 
diff --git a/src/qt/guiutil.cpp b/src/qt/guiutil.cpp
index e15b8d55094..eb1162f8a86 100644
--- a/src/qt/guiutil.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/guiutil.cpp
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 
 #include <base58.h>
 #include <chainparams.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <interfaces/node.h>
 #include <key_io.h>
 #include <policy/policy.h>
@@ -21,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <script/script.h>
 #include <script/standard.h>
 #include <util/exception.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
diff --git a/src/qt/guiutil.h b/src/qt/guiutil.h
index 87a323bde9c..7f06fdfe37d 100644
--- a/src/qt/guiutil.h
+++ b/src/qt/guiutil.h
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 #define BITCOIN_QT_GUIUTIL_H
 
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <net.h>
 #include <netaddress.h>
 #include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QEvent>
diff --git a/src/qt/intro.cpp b/src/qt/intro.cpp
index 964cfc8e982..8ec95693196 100644
--- a/src/qt/intro.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/intro.cpp
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <chainparams.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <qt/intro.h>
 #include <qt/forms/ui_intro.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <qt/guiconstants.h>
 #include <qt/guiutil.h>
diff --git a/src/qt/psbtoperationsdialog.cpp b/src/qt/psbtoperationsdialog.cpp
index 17a65be0fe7..8a8b75b5fcd 100644
--- a/src/qt/psbtoperationsdialog.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/psbtoperationsdialog.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #include <qt/psbtoperationsdialog.h>
 
 #include <core_io.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <interfaces/node.h>
 #include <key_io.h>
 #include <node/psbt.h>
@@ -14,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <qt/forms/ui_psbtoperationsdialog.h>
 #include <qt/guiutil.h>
 #include <qt/optionsmodel.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
 
 #include <fstream>
diff --git a/src/qt/walletframe.cpp b/src/qt/walletframe.cpp
index 91907c9488b..7a8a053900b 100644
--- a/src/qt/walletframe.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/walletframe.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 #include <qt/walletframe.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <node/interface_ui.h>
 #include <psbt.h>
 #include <qt/guiutil.h>
@@ -12,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <qt/psbtoperationsdialog.h>
 #include <qt/walletmodel.h>
 #include <qt/walletview.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 
 #include <cassert>
diff --git a/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp b/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
index 1a9b265fbea..fb22321d906 100644
--- a/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/blockchain.cpp
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 #include <core_io.h>
 #include <deploymentinfo.h>
 #include <deploymentstatus.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <hash.h>
 #include <index/blockfilterindex.h>
 #include <index/coinstatsindex.h>
@@ -39,6 +38,7 @@
 #include <undo.h>
 #include <univalue.h>
 #include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
diff --git a/src/rpc/blockchain.h b/src/rpc/blockchain.h
index 9ccb87b78a3..0a86085db03 100644
--- a/src/rpc/blockchain.h
+++ b/src/rpc/blockchain.h
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
 #include <core_io.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <streams.h>
 #include <sync.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <validation.h>
 
 #include <any>
diff --git a/src/rpc/mempool.cpp b/src/rpc/mempool.cpp
index 3a69e2d8a22..927b4ce1fcf 100644
--- a/src/rpc/mempool.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/mempool.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 
 #include <chainparams.h>
 #include <core_io.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <kernel/mempool_entry.h>
 #include <node/mempool_persist_args.h>
 #include <policy/rbf.h>
@@ -21,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <script/standard.h>
 #include <txmempool.h>
 #include <univalue.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/moneystr.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
 
diff --git a/src/rpc/request.cpp b/src/rpc/request.cpp
index 83ff0e1f5ce..4c5ccbbdad5 100644
--- a/src/rpc/request.cpp
+++ b/src/rpc/request.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <rpc/request.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <random.h>
 #include <rpc/protocol.h>
diff --git a/src/test/argsman_tests.cpp b/src/test/argsman_tests.cpp
index d00876bc706..5bade94f370 100644
--- a/src/test/argsman_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/argsman_tests.cpp
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <util/system.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <test/util/logging.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
 #include <test/util/str.h>
-#include <util/strencodings.h>
 #include <univalue.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
+#include <util/strencodings.h>
+#include <util/system.h>
 
 #include <array>
 #include <optional>
diff --git a/src/test/fs_tests.cpp b/src/test/fs_tests.cpp
index 20c048bf78f..7cfecb2b22f 100644
--- a/src/test/fs_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/fs_tests.cpp
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 //
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/getuniquepath.h>
 
diff --git a/src/test/fuzz/banman.cpp b/src/test/fuzz/banman.cpp
index 273dcfd8502..b4a93499ed1 100644
--- a/src/test/fuzz/banman.cpp
+++ b/src/test/fuzz/banman.cpp
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
 #include <banman.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <netaddress.h>
 #include <test/fuzz/FuzzedDataProvider.h>
 #include <test/fuzz/fuzz.h>
 #include <test/fuzz/util.h>
 #include <test/fuzz/util/net.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/readwritefile.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 
diff --git a/src/test/fuzz/fuzz.cpp b/src/test/fuzz/fuzz.cpp
index 9683f32d84c..0bbfb206d55 100644
--- a/src/test/fuzz/fuzz.cpp
+++ b/src/test/fuzz/fuzz.cpp
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
 
 #include <test/fuzz/fuzz.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <netaddress.h>
 #include <netbase.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
 #include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/sock.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
 
diff --git a/src/test/fuzz/utxo_snapshot.cpp b/src/test/fuzz/utxo_snapshot.cpp
index 7119643b456..be34906025e 100644
--- a/src/test/fuzz/utxo_snapshot.cpp
+++ b/src/test/fuzz/utxo_snapshot.cpp
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
 
 #include <chainparams.h>
 #include <consensus/validation.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <node/utxo_snapshot.h>
 #include <test/fuzz/FuzzedDataProvider.h>
 #include <test/fuzz/fuzz.h>
 #include <test/fuzz/util.h>
 #include <test/util/mining.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <validation.h>
 #include <validationinterface.h>
 
diff --git a/src/test/script_tests.cpp b/src/test/script_tests.cpp
index 45d9f2cf29d..d8898743b09 100644
--- a/src/test/script_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/script_tests.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include <test/data/bip341_wallet_vectors.json.h>
 
 #include <core_io.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <key.h>
 #include <rpc/util.h>
 #include <script/script.h>
@@ -19,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <test/util/random.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
 #include <test/util/transaction_utils.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 
diff --git a/src/test/settings_tests.cpp b/src/test/settings_tests.cpp
index ad12c465610..4d0d42ae384 100644
--- a/src/test/settings_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/settings_tests.cpp
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 
 #include <util/settings.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
 #include <test/util/str.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 
 #include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
diff --git a/src/test/streams_tests.cpp b/src/test/streams_tests.cpp
index a9b5251ad39..a0392570f19 100644
--- a/src/test/streams_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/streams_tests.cpp
@@ -2,10 +2,10 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <streams.h>
 #include <test/util/random.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
 
diff --git a/src/test/util/chainstate.h b/src/test/util/chainstate.h
index e664435e030..bf8f8b58191 100644
--- a/src/test/util/chainstate.h
+++ b/src/test/util/chainstate.h
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
 #define BITCOIN_TEST_UTIL_CHAINSTATE_H
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <node/context.h>
 #include <node/utxo_snapshot.h>
 #include <rpc/blockchain.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <validation.h>
 
 #include <univalue.h>
diff --git a/src/test/util/setup_common.h b/src/test/util/setup_common.h
index 8874db7e758..948ebc097c2 100644
--- a/src/test/util/setup_common.h
+++ b/src/test/util/setup_common.h
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #define BITCOIN_TEST_UTIL_SETUP_COMMON_H
 
 #include <chainparamsbase.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <key.h>
 #include <node/caches.h>
 #include <node/context.h>
@@ -15,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <random.h>
 #include <stdexcept>
 #include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/string.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/vector.h>
diff --git a/src/test/util_tests.cpp b/src/test/util_tests.cpp
index d705981267e..3a5126f8a8f 100644
--- a/src/test/util_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/test/util_tests.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <hash.h> // For Hash()
 #include <key.h>  // For CKey
 #include <sync.h>
@@ -11,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
 #include <uint256.h>
 #include <util/bitdeque.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/getuniquepath.h>
 #include <util/message.h> // For MessageSign(), MessageVerify(), MESSAGE_MAGIC
diff --git a/src/torcontrol.h b/src/torcontrol.h
index 6563a2ef425..afc5413db0d 100644
--- a/src/torcontrol.h
+++ b/src/torcontrol.h
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_TORCONTROL_H
 #define BITCOIN_TORCONTROL_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <netaddress.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <boost/signals2/signal.hpp>
 
diff --git a/src/txdb.h b/src/txdb.h
index 8a876349fb0..63c71520979 100644
--- a/src/txdb.h
+++ b/src/txdb.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #include <dbwrapper.h>
 #include <kernel/cs_main.h>
 #include <sync.h>
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <memory>
 #include <optional>
diff --git a/src/util/asmap.cpp b/src/util/asmap.cpp
index 4b548c5a4de..360573cbaed 100644
--- a/src/util/asmap.cpp
+++ b/src/util/asmap.cpp
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
 #include <crypto/common.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <serialize.h>
 #include <streams.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <cassert>
diff --git a/src/util/asmap.h b/src/util/asmap.h
index 844037f8161..08a88f1b3c5 100644
--- a/src/util/asmap.h
+++ b/src/util/asmap.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_UTIL_ASMAP_H
 #define BITCOIN_UTIL_ASMAP_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <cstdint>
 #include <vector>
diff --git a/src/fs.cpp b/src/util/fs.cpp
similarity index 99%
rename from src/fs.cpp
rename to src/util/fs.cpp
index 64411fe41f3..e8fb72670f6 100644
--- a/src/fs.cpp
+++ b/src/util/fs.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/syserror.h>
 
 #ifndef WIN32
diff --git a/src/fs.h b/src/util/fs.h
similarity index 99%
rename from src/fs.h
rename to src/util/fs.h
index 0ece256acb5..886a30394e0 100644
--- a/src/fs.h
+++ b/src/util/fs.h
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#ifndef BITCOIN_FS_H
-#define BITCOIN_FS_H
+#ifndef BITCOIN_UTIL_FS_H
+#define BITCOIN_UTIL_FS_H
 
 #include <tinyformat.h>
 
@@ -248,4 +248,4 @@ template<> inline void formatValue(std::ostream&, const char*, const char*, int,
 template<> inline void formatValue(std::ostream&, const char*, const char*, int, const fs::path&) = delete;
 } // namespace tinyformat
 
-#endif // BITCOIN_FS_H
+#endif // BITCOIN_UTIL_FS_H
diff --git a/src/util/fs_helpers.cpp b/src/util/fs_helpers.cpp
index 8ecaa07eb8a..d05cb8a63d7 100644
--- a/src/util/fs_helpers.cpp
+++ b/src/util/fs_helpers.cpp
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@
 #include <config/bitcoin-config.h>
 #endif
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/getuniquepath.h>
 
 #include <cerrno>
diff --git a/src/util/fs_helpers.h b/src/util/fs_helpers.h
index ceaea7744cc..e7db01a89b9 100644
--- a/src/util/fs_helpers.h
+++ b/src/util/fs_helpers.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_UTIL_FS_HELPERS_H
 #define BITCOIN_UTIL_FS_HELPERS_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <cstdint>
 #include <cstdio>
diff --git a/src/util/getuniquepath.cpp b/src/util/getuniquepath.cpp
index 42c5dee0ed6..105b4d52d28 100644
--- a/src/util/getuniquepath.cpp
+++ b/src/util/getuniquepath.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
 #include <random.h>
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
 
 fs::path GetUniquePath(const fs::path& base)
diff --git a/src/util/getuniquepath.h b/src/util/getuniquepath.h
index e0c6147876b..15636523006 100644
--- a/src/util/getuniquepath.h
+++ b/src/util/getuniquepath.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_UTIL_GETUNIQUEPATH_H
 #define BITCOIN_UTIL_GETUNIQUEPATH_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 /**
  * Helper function for getting a unique path
diff --git a/src/util/readwritefile.cpp b/src/util/readwritefile.cpp
index cc555adf451..773d7ad1ccc 100644
--- a/src/util/readwritefile.cpp
+++ b/src/util/readwritefile.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <util/readwritefile.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <cstdio>
diff --git a/src/util/readwritefile.h b/src/util/readwritefile.h
index 73437baf1b7..6ddfcb4f35a 100644
--- a/src/util/readwritefile.h
+++ b/src/util/readwritefile.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_UTIL_READWRITEFILE_H
 #define BITCOIN_UTIL_READWRITEFILE_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <limits>
 #include <string>
diff --git a/src/util/settings.cpp b/src/util/settings.cpp
index a2e30098dc6..bb257c0584e 100644
--- a/src/util/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/util/settings.cpp
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/settings.h>
 
 #include <tinyformat.h>
diff --git a/src/util/settings.h b/src/util/settings.h
index b0d8acb7116..27e87a47517 100644
--- a/src/util/settings.h
+++ b/src/util/settings.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_UTIL_SETTINGS_H
 #define BITCOIN_UTIL_SETTINGS_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <map>
 #include <string>
diff --git a/src/util/system.cpp b/src/util/system.cpp
index 88a8f39ecd8..630eff99e05 100644
--- a/src/util/system.cpp
+++ b/src/util/system.cpp
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
 #include <util/system.h>
 
 #include <chainparamsbase.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/getuniquepath.h>
 #include <util/strencodings.h>
diff --git a/src/util/system.h b/src/util/system.h
index 317ebd35fac..ff3155b4984 100644
--- a/src/util/system.h
+++ b/src/util/system.h
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
 #include <config/bitcoin-config.h>
 #endif
 
-#include <compat/compat.h>
 #include <compat/assumptions.h>
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <compat/compat.h>
 #include <logging.h>
 #include <sync.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/settings.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
 
diff --git a/src/validation.cpp b/src/validation.cpp
index b0b5fec100a..7766c887152 100644
--- a/src/validation.cpp
+++ b/src/validation.cpp
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #include <consensus/validation.h>
 #include <cuckoocache.h>
 #include <flatfile.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <hash.h>
 #include <kernel/chainparams.h>
 #include <kernel/mempool_entry.h>
@@ -46,6 +45,7 @@
 #include <uint256.h>
 #include <undo.h>
 #include <util/check.h> // For NDEBUG compile time check
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/hasher.h>
 #include <util/moneystr.h>
diff --git a/src/validation.h b/src/validation.h
index 53e9a7ee50c..9164ce6cd00 100644
--- a/src/validation.h
+++ b/src/validation.h
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 #include <chain.h>
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
 #include <deploymentstatus.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <kernel/chainparams.h>
 #include <kernel/chainstatemanager_opts.h>
 #include <kernel/cs_main.h> // IWYU pragma: export
@@ -30,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <txmempool.h> // For CTxMemPool::cs
 #include <uint256.h>
 #include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/hasher.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
 #include <versionbits.h>
diff --git a/src/wallet/bdb.cpp b/src/wallet/bdb.cpp
index cd1cdc7b929..92282b5616e 100644
--- a/src/wallet/bdb.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/bdb.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
 #include <compat/compat.h>
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <wallet/bdb.h>
 #include <wallet/db.h>
 
diff --git a/src/wallet/bdb.h b/src/wallet/bdb.h
index 06c98972b09..fbec0bb90b2 100644
--- a/src/wallet/bdb.h
+++ b/src/wallet/bdb.h
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 #define BITCOIN_WALLET_BDB_H
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <serialize.h>
 #include <streams.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <wallet/db.h>
 
diff --git a/src/wallet/db.cpp b/src/wallet/db.cpp
index 8e79ee678e6..92e1d61ac4d 100644
--- a/src/wallet/db.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/db.cpp
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
 #include <chainparams.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <logging.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <wallet/db.h>
 
diff --git a/src/wallet/db.h b/src/wallet/db.h
index d4c590fac79..2da94885be7 100644
--- a/src/wallet/db.h
+++ b/src/wallet/db.h
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 #define BITCOIN_WALLET_DB_H
 
 #include <clientversion.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <streams.h>
 #include <support/allocators/secure.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <atomic>
 #include <memory>
diff --git a/src/wallet/dump.cpp b/src/wallet/dump.cpp
index 69208c19dc1..31b6eb4ae19 100644
--- a/src/wallet/dump.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/dump.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 #include <wallet/dump.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
 #include <wallet/wallet.h>
diff --git a/src/wallet/dump.h b/src/wallet/dump.h
index ff0d94e4b21..5034f95479a 100644
--- a/src/wallet/dump.h
+++ b/src/wallet/dump.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_WALLET_DUMP_H
 #define BITCOIN_WALLET_DUMP_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
diff --git a/src/wallet/load.cpp b/src/wallet/load.cpp
index 8c60a2da727..2103fc64e44 100644
--- a/src/wallet/load.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/load.cpp
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
 
 #include <wallet/load.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <interfaces/chain.h>
 #include <scheduler.h>
 #include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/string.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
diff --git a/src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp b/src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp
index 09cfc07bc2b..ecbab6dedc8 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpc/backup.cpp
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 #include <chain.h>
 #include <clientversion.h>
 #include <core_io.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <hash.h>
 #include <interfaces/chain.h>
 #include <key_io.h>
@@ -17,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <uint256.h>
 #include <util/bip32.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
 #include <wallet/rpc/util.h>
diff --git a/src/wallet/salvage.cpp b/src/wallet/salvage.cpp
index e2b4dbf4c24..06c8c8bb377 100644
--- a/src/wallet/salvage.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/salvage.cpp
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <streams.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
 #include <wallet/bdb.h>
 #include <wallet/salvage.h>
diff --git a/src/wallet/salvage.h b/src/wallet/salvage.h
index ce918aec2dd..fbf152ec792 100644
--- a/src/wallet/salvage.h
+++ b/src/wallet/salvage.h
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_WALLET_SALVAGE_H
 #define BITCOIN_WALLET_SALVAGE_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <streams.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 class ArgsManager;
 struct bilingual_str;
diff --git a/src/wallet/test/db_tests.cpp b/src/wallet/test/db_tests.cpp
index 7e26656b861..7761308bbc7 100644
--- a/src/wallet/test/db_tests.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/test/db_tests.cpp
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 
 #include <boost/test/unit_test.hpp>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <test/util/setup_common.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <wallet/bdb.h>
 
 #include <fstream>
diff --git a/src/wallet/test/init_test_fixture.cpp b/src/wallet/test/init_test_fixture.cpp
index 60b1bab8ac6..1db2a06bf85 100644
--- a/src/wallet/test/init_test_fixture.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/test/init_test_fixture.cpp
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 // Distributed under the MIT software license, see the accompanying
 // file COPYING or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php.
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <univalue.h>
 #include <util/check.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 
 #include <fstream>
diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
index 46d51ef053a..50405b78fe1 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet.cpp
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include <consensus/consensus.h>
 #include <consensus/validation.h>
 #include <external_signer.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <interfaces/chain.h>
 #include <interfaces/wallet.h>
 #include <key.h>
@@ -32,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <util/check.h>
 #include <util/error.h>
 #include <util/fees.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/fs_helpers.h>
 #include <util/moneystr.h>
 #include <util/rbf.h>
diff --git a/src/wallet/wallet.h b/src/wallet/wallet.h
index e8c18dbb675..23c2de81913 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallet.h
+++ b/src/wallet/wallet.h
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #define BITCOIN_WALLET_WALLET_H
 
 #include <consensus/amount.h>
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <interfaces/chain.h>
 #include <interfaces/handler.h>
 #include <logging.h>
@@ -15,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <policy/feerate.h>
 #include <psbt.h>
 #include <tinyformat.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/hasher.h>
 #include <util/message.h>
 #include <util/result.h>
diff --git a/src/wallet/walletdb.cpp b/src/wallet/walletdb.cpp
index 2cd35ae40e8..3c0ed21b66c 100644
--- a/src/wallet/walletdb.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/walletdb.cpp
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
 
 #include <wallet/walletdb.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <key_io.h>
 #include <protocol.h>
 #include <serialize.h>
 #include <sync.h>
 #include <util/bip32.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/time.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
diff --git a/src/wallet/wallettool.cpp b/src/wallet/wallettool.cpp
index f389676204f..acd817a311d 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallettool.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/wallettool.cpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 #include <wallet/wallettool.h>
 
-#include <fs.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 #include <util/system.h>
 #include <util/translation.h>
 #include <wallet/dump.h>
diff --git a/src/wallet/walletutil.h b/src/wallet/walletutil.h
index 8434d64fb55..f639078de5c 100644
--- a/src/wallet/walletutil.h
+++ b/src/wallet/walletutil.h
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 #ifndef BITCOIN_WALLET_WALLETUTIL_H
 #define BITCOIN_WALLET_WALLETUTIL_H
 
-#include <fs.h>
 #include <script/descriptor.h>
+#include <util/fs.h>
 
 #include <vector>