diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/views.ts b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/viewsService.ts
similarity index 96%
rename from src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/views.ts
rename to src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/viewsService.ts
index 3bb215d5ec6..43d77b0160e 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/views.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/viewsService.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ import { isString } from 'vs/base/common/types';
 import { MenuId, registerAction2, Action2 } from 'vs/platform/actions/common/actions';
 import { localize } from 'vs/nls';
 import { KeybindingWeight } from 'vs/platform/keybinding/common/keybindingsRegistry';
-import { toggleClass, addClass } from 'vs/base/browser/dom';
 import { registerSingleton } from 'vs/platform/instantiation/common/extensions';
 import { IPaneComposite } from 'vs/workbench/common/panecomposite';
 import { IPanelService } from 'vs/workbench/services/panel/common/panelService';
@@ -23,7 +22,7 @@ import { ServicesAccessor, IInstantiationService } from 'vs/platform/instantiati
 import { ViewPaneContainer } from 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/viewPaneContainer';
 import { PaneCompositePanel, PanelRegistry, PanelDescriptor, Extensions as PanelExtensions } from 'vs/workbench/browser/panel';
 import { ITelemetryService } from 'vs/platform/telemetry/common/telemetry';
-import { IThemeService, IFileIconTheme } from 'vs/platform/theme/common/themeService';
+import { IThemeService } from 'vs/platform/theme/common/themeService';
 import { IContextMenuService } from 'vs/platform/contextview/browser/contextView';
 import { IExtensionService } from 'vs/workbench/services/extensions/common/extensions';
 import { IWorkspaceContextService } from 'vs/platform/workspace/common/workspace';
@@ -482,17 +481,4 @@ export class ViewsService extends Disposable implements IViewsService {
 	}
 }
 
-export function createFileIconThemableTreeContainerScope(container: HTMLElement, themeService: IThemeService): IDisposable {
-	addClass(container, 'file-icon-themable-tree');
-	addClass(container, 'show-file-icons');
-
-	const onDidChangeFileIconTheme = (theme: IFileIconTheme) => {
-		toggleClass(container, 'align-icons-and-twisties', theme.hasFileIcons && !theme.hasFolderIcons);
-		toggleClass(container, 'hide-arrows', theme.hidesExplorerArrows === true);
-	};
-
-	onDidChangeFileIconTheme(themeService.getFileIconTheme());
-	return themeService.onDidFileIconThemeChange(onDidChangeFileIconTheme);
-}
-
 registerSingleton(IViewsService, ViewsService);
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/files/browser/views/explorerView.ts b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/files/browser/views/explorerView.ts
index 59395768db7..0b77b620e36 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/contrib/files/browser/views/explorerView.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/contrib/files/browser/views/explorerView.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import { IEditorService, SIDE_GROUP, ACTIVE_GROUP } from 'vs/workbench/services/
 import { IViewPaneOptions, ViewPane } from 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/viewPaneContainer';
 import { ILabelService } from 'vs/platform/label/common/label';
 import { ExplorerDelegate, ExplorerDataSource, FilesRenderer, ICompressedNavigationController, FilesFilter, FileSorter, FileDragAndDrop, ExplorerCompressionDelegate, isCompressedFolderName } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/files/browser/views/explorerViewer';
-import { IThemeService } from 'vs/platform/theme/common/themeService';
+import { IThemeService, IFileIconTheme } from 'vs/platform/theme/common/themeService';
 import { IWorkbenchThemeService } from 'vs/workbench/services/themes/common/workbenchThemeService';
 import { ITreeContextMenuEvent } from 'vs/base/browser/ui/tree/tree';
 import { IMenuService, MenuId, IMenu } from 'vs/platform/actions/common/actions';
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ import { ITelemetryService } from 'vs/platform/telemetry/common/telemetry';
 import { ExplorerItem, NewExplorerItem } from 'vs/workbench/contrib/files/common/explorerModel';
 import { onUnexpectedError } from 'vs/base/common/errors';
 import { ResourceLabels } from 'vs/workbench/browser/labels';
-import { createFileIconThemableTreeContainerScope } from 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/views';
 import { IStorageService, StorageScope } from 'vs/platform/storage/common/storage';
 import { IAsyncDataTreeViewState } from 'vs/base/browser/ui/tree/asyncDataTree';
 import { FuzzyScore } from 'vs/base/common/filters';
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ import { values } from 'vs/base/common/map';
 import { first } from 'vs/base/common/arrays';
 import { withNullAsUndefined } from 'vs/base/common/types';
 import { IFileService, FileSystemProviderCapabilities } from 'vs/platform/files/common/files';
-import { DisposableStore } from 'vs/base/common/lifecycle';
+import { DisposableStore, IDisposable } from 'vs/base/common/lifecycle';
 import { Event } from 'vs/base/common/event';
 import { attachStyler, IColorMapping } from 'vs/platform/theme/common/styler';
 import { ColorValue, listDropBackground } from 'vs/platform/theme/common/colorRegistry';
@@ -790,3 +789,16 @@ export class ExplorerView extends ViewPane {
 		super.dispose();
 	}
 }
+
+function createFileIconThemableTreeContainerScope(container: HTMLElement, themeService: IThemeService): IDisposable {
+	DOM.addClass(container, 'file-icon-themable-tree');
+	DOM.addClass(container, 'show-file-icons');
+
+	const onDidChangeFileIconTheme = (theme: IFileIconTheme) => {
+		DOM.toggleClass(container, 'align-icons-and-twisties', theme.hasFileIcons && !theme.hasFolderIcons);
+		DOM.toggleClass(container, 'hide-arrows', theme.hidesExplorerArrows === true);
+	};
+
+	onDidChangeFileIconTheme(themeService.getFileIconTheme());
+	return themeService.onDidFileIconThemeChange(onDidChangeFileIconTheme);
+}
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/workbench.common.main.ts b/src/vs/workbench/workbench.common.main.ts
index d8ffd1576f2..b1efb5d681f 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/workbench.common.main.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/workbench.common.main.ts
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ import 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/activitybar/activitybarPart';
 import 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/panel/panelPart';
 import 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/sidebar/sidebarPart';
 import 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/statusbar/statusbarPart';
-import 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/views';
+import 'vs/workbench/browser/parts/views/viewsService';
 
 //#endregion