diff --git a/dvc/scm/git.py b/dvc/scm/git/__init__.py
similarity index 97%
rename from dvc/scm/git.py
rename to dvc/scm/git/__init__.py
index 4000f92bd..5da0495ad 100644
--- a/dvc/scm/git.py
+++ b/dvc/scm/git/__init__.py
@@ -2,10 +2,6 @@
 
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
-# NOTE: need this one because python 2 would re-import this module
-# (called git.py) instead of importing gitpython's git module.
-from __future__ import absolute_import
-
 from dvc.utils.compat import str, open
 
 import os