diff --git a/ghost/core/core/server/services/collections/index.js b/ghost/core/core/server/services/collections/index.js
index f6e787630e..102ef66d4f 100644
--- a/ghost/core/core/server/services/collections/index.js
+++ b/ghost/core/core/server/services/collections/index.js
@@ -1,58 +1 @@
-const {
-    CollectionsService,
-    CollectionsRepositoryInMemory
-} = require('@tryghost/collections');
-const labs = require('../../../shared/labs');
-
-class CollectionsServiceWrapper {
-    /** @type {CollectionsService} */
-    api;
-
-    constructor() {
-        const postsRepository = require('./PostsRepository').getInstance();
-        const collectionsRepositoryInMemory = new CollectionsRepositoryInMemory();
-        const DomainEvents = require('@tryghost/domain-events');
-
-        const collectionsService = new CollectionsService({
-            collectionsRepository: collectionsRepositoryInMemory,
-            postsRepository: postsRepository,
-            DomainEvents: DomainEvents
-        });
-
-        this.api = collectionsService;
-    }
-
-    async init() {
-        if (!labs.isSet('collections')) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        const translateModelEventsToDomainEvents = require('./model-to-domain-events-bridge');
-        const existingBuiltins = await this.api.getAll({filter: 'slug:featured'});
-
-        if (!existingBuiltins.data.length) {
-            await this.api.createCollection({
-                title: 'Index',
-                slug: 'index',
-                description: 'Collection with all posts',
-                type: 'automatic',
-                deletable: false,
-                filter: 'status:published'
-            });
-
-            await this.api.createCollection({
-                title: 'Featured Posts',
-                slug: 'featured',
-                description: 'Collection of featured posts',
-                type: 'automatic',
-                deletable: false,
-                filter: 'featured:true'
-            });
-        }
-
-        this.api.subscribeToEvents();
-        translateModelEventsToDomainEvents();
-    }
-}
-
-module.exports = new CollectionsServiceWrapper();
+module.exports = require('./service');
diff --git a/ghost/core/core/server/services/collections/service.js b/ghost/core/core/server/services/collections/service.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f6e787630e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ghost/core/core/server/services/collections/service.js
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+const {
+    CollectionsService,
+    CollectionsRepositoryInMemory
+} = require('@tryghost/collections');
+const labs = require('../../../shared/labs');
+
+class CollectionsServiceWrapper {
+    /** @type {CollectionsService} */
+    api;
+
+    constructor() {
+        const postsRepository = require('./PostsRepository').getInstance();
+        const collectionsRepositoryInMemory = new CollectionsRepositoryInMemory();
+        const DomainEvents = require('@tryghost/domain-events');
+
+        const collectionsService = new CollectionsService({
+            collectionsRepository: collectionsRepositoryInMemory,
+            postsRepository: postsRepository,
+            DomainEvents: DomainEvents
+        });
+
+        this.api = collectionsService;
+    }
+
+    async init() {
+        if (!labs.isSet('collections')) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        const translateModelEventsToDomainEvents = require('./model-to-domain-events-bridge');
+        const existingBuiltins = await this.api.getAll({filter: 'slug:featured'});
+
+        if (!existingBuiltins.data.length) {
+            await this.api.createCollection({
+                title: 'Index',
+                slug: 'index',
+                description: 'Collection with all posts',
+                type: 'automatic',
+                deletable: false,
+                filter: 'status:published'
+            });
+
+            await this.api.createCollection({
+                title: 'Featured Posts',
+                slug: 'featured',
+                description: 'Collection of featured posts',
+                type: 'automatic',
+                deletable: false,
+                filter: 'featured:true'
+            });
+        }
+
+        this.api.subscribeToEvents();
+        translateModelEventsToDomainEvents();
+    }
+}
+
+module.exports = new CollectionsServiceWrapper();