diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b01734ae7ae..7ea6796d919 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@ template = "installer-config/installer.wxs"
 resolver = "2"
 members = [
     "compiler",
-    "compiler/core",
     "compiler/codegen",
     "compiler/literal",
     ".",
@@ -148,7 +147,7 @@ repository = "https://github.com/RustPython/RustPython"
 license = "MIT"
 
 [workspace.dependencies]
-rustpython-compiler-core = { path = "compiler/core", version = "0.4.0" }
+rustpython-compiler-core = { path = "crates/compiler-core", version = "0.4.0" }
 rustpython-compiler = { path = "compiler", version = "0.4.0" }
 rustpython-codegen = { path = "compiler/codegen", version = "0.4.0" }
 rustpython-common = { path = "common", version = "0.4.0" }
diff --git a/compiler/core/Cargo.toml b/crates/compiler-core/Cargo.toml
similarity index 100%
rename from compiler/core/Cargo.toml
rename to crates/compiler-core/Cargo.toml
diff --git a/compiler/core/src/bytecode.rs b/crates/compiler-core/src/bytecode.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from compiler/core/src/bytecode.rs
rename to crates/compiler-core/src/bytecode.rs
diff --git a/compiler/core/src/frozen.rs b/crates/compiler-core/src/frozen.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from compiler/core/src/frozen.rs
rename to crates/compiler-core/src/frozen.rs
diff --git a/compiler/core/src/lib.rs b/crates/compiler-core/src/lib.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from compiler/core/src/lib.rs
rename to crates/compiler-core/src/lib.rs
diff --git a/compiler/core/src/marshal.rs b/crates/compiler-core/src/marshal.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from compiler/core/src/marshal.rs
rename to crates/compiler-core/src/marshal.rs
diff --git a/compiler/core/src/mode.rs b/crates/compiler-core/src/mode.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from compiler/core/src/mode.rs
rename to crates/compiler-core/src/mode.rs