diff --git a/lbrynet/daemon/__init__.py b/lbrynet/daemon/__init__.py
index c428bbb3b..297877dc8 100644
--- a/lbrynet/daemon/__init__.py
+++ b/lbrynet/daemon/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,2 @@
 from lbrynet import custom_logger
 import Components  # register Component classes
-from lbrynet.daemon.auth.client import LBRYAPIClient
-get_client = LBRYAPIClient.get_client
diff --git a/lbrynet/daemon/auth/server.py b/lbrynet/daemon/auth/server.py
index 4315c7d92..f39a4357c 100644
--- a/lbrynet/daemon/auth/server.py
+++ b/lbrynet/daemon/auth/server.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import logging
-import urlparse
+from six.moves.urllib import parse as urlparse
 import json
 import inspect
 import signal
@@ -20,9 +20,8 @@ from lbrynet.core import utils
 from lbrynet.core.Error import ComponentsNotStarted, ComponentStartConditionNotMet
 from lbrynet.core.looping_call_manager import LoopingCallManager
 from lbrynet.daemon.ComponentManager import ComponentManager
+from lbrynet.daemon.auth.util import APIKey, get_auth_message, LBRY_SECRET
 from lbrynet.undecorated import undecorated
-from .util import APIKey, get_auth_message
-from .client import LBRY_SECRET
 from .factory import AuthJSONRPCResource
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -189,7 +188,7 @@ class AuthJSONRPCServer(AuthorizedBase):
         the server will randomize the shared secret and return the new value under the LBRY_SECRET header, which the
         client uses to generate the token for their next request.
     """
-    implements(resource.IResource)
+    #implements(resource.IResource)
 
     isLeaf = True
     allowed_during_startup = []
diff --git a/lbrynet/daemon/auth/util.py b/lbrynet/daemon/auth/util.py
index 7db751248..3e12d2b51 100644
--- a/lbrynet/daemon/auth/util.py
+++ b/lbrynet/daemon/auth/util.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import logging
 log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 API_KEY_NAME = "api"
+LBRY_SECRET = "LBRY_SECRET"
 
 
 def sha(x):