diff --git a/src/vs/platform/credentials/node/credentialsService.ts b/src/vs/platform/credentials/node/credentialsService.ts
index 8c876d5b759..bc8d8d75914 100644
--- a/src/vs/platform/credentials/node/credentialsService.ts
+++ b/src/vs/platform/credentials/node/credentialsService.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 
 import { ICredentialsService } from 'vs/platform/credentials/common/credentials';
 import { IdleValue } from 'vs/base/common/async';
-import { registerSingleton } from 'vs/platform/instantiation/common/extensions';
 
 type KeytarModule = typeof import('keytar');
 export class KeytarCredentialsService implements ICredentialsService {
@@ -39,5 +38,3 @@ export class KeytarCredentialsService implements ICredentialsService {
 		return keytar.findCredentials(service);
 	}
 }
-
-registerSingleton(ICredentialsService, KeytarCredentialsService, true);
diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.ts b/src/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.ts
index d89f16cc5a4..89d92b243ec 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ import 'vs/workbench/services/extensionManagement/node/extensionManagementServic
 import 'vs/workbench/services/accessibility/node/accessibilityService';
 import 'vs/workbench/services/remote/node/tunnelService';
 import 'vs/workbench/services/backup/node/backupFileService';
-import 'vs/platform/credentials/node/credentialsService';
 import 'vs/workbench/services/url/electron-browser/urlService';
 import 'vs/workbench/services/workspaces/electron-browser/workspacesService';
 import 'vs/workbench/services/workspaces/electron-browser/workspaceEditingService';
@@ -63,6 +62,11 @@ import 'vs/workbench/services/update/electron-browser/updateService';
 import 'vs/workbench/services/issue/electron-browser/issueService';
 import 'vs/workbench/services/menubar/electron-browser/menubarService';
 
+import { ICredentialsService } from 'vs/platform/credentials/common/credentials';
+import { KeytarCredentialsService } from 'vs/platform/credentials/node/credentialsService';
+
+registerSingleton(ICredentialsService, KeytarCredentialsService, true);
+
 //#endregion
 
 
@@ -133,5 +137,6 @@ import 'vs/workbench/contrib/welcome/gettingStarted/electron-browser/openWebsite
 
 // Configuration Exporter
 import 'vs/workbench/contrib/configExporter/node/configurationExportHelper.contribution';
+import { registerSingleton } from 'vs/platform/instantiation/common/extensions';
 
 //#endregion