diff --git a/mod/profiles.php b/mod/profiles.php
index eca13bf10c..2ed0daff1c 100644
--- a/mod/profiles.php
+++ b/mod/profiles.php
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ use Friendica\Core\System;
 use Friendica\Core\Worker;
 use Friendica\Database\DBM;
 use Friendica\Model\GlobalContact;
+use Friendica\Model\Profile;
 use Friendica\Network\Probe;
-use Friendica\Object\Profile;
 
 function profiles_init(App $a) {
 
diff --git a/src/Object/Profile.php b/src/Model/Profile.php
similarity index 85%
rename from src/Object/Profile.php
rename to src/Model/Profile.php
index 29925a9497..0916e66c8d 100644
--- a/src/Object/Profile.php
+++ b/src/Model/Profile.php
@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 <?php
 
 /**
- * @file src/Object/Profile.php
+ * @file src/Model/Profile.php
  */
 
-namespace Friendica\Object;
+namespace Friendica\Model;
 
-use Friendica\BaseObject;
-
-class Profile extends BaseObject
+class Profile
 {
 	/**
 	 * @brief Returns a formatted location string from the given profile array
diff --git a/src/Network/Probe.php b/src/Network/Probe.php
index 500aa7323f..320bb43cc1 100644
--- a/src/Network/Probe.php
+++ b/src/Network/Probe.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use Friendica\Core\System;
 use Friendica\Core\Cache;
 use Friendica\Core\Config;
 use Friendica\Database\DBM;
-use Friendica\Object\Profile;
+use Friendica\Model\Profile;
 use Friendica\Protocol\Email;
 use Friendica\Util\XML;
 
diff --git a/src/Protocol/Diaspora.php b/src/Protocol/Diaspora.php
index 2cb5eb700b..28989fb333 100644
--- a/src/Protocol/Diaspora.php
+++ b/src/Protocol/Diaspora.php
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ use Friendica\Core\PConfig;
 use Friendica\Core\Worker;
 use Friendica\Database\DBM;
 use Friendica\Model\GlobalContact;
+use Friendica\Model\Profile;
 use Friendica\Network\Probe;
 use Friendica\Object\Contact;
-use Friendica\Object\Profile;
 use Friendica\Util\XML;
 
 use dba;
diff --git a/src/Protocol/PortableContact.php b/src/Protocol/PortableContact.php
index 1cc43f718d..3e2defb2b7 100644
--- a/src/Protocol/PortableContact.php
+++ b/src/Protocol/PortableContact.php
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ use Friendica\Core\Config;
 use Friendica\Core\Worker;
 use Friendica\Database\DBM;
 use Friendica\Model\GlobalContact;
+use Friendica\Model\Profile;
 use Friendica\Network\Probe;
-use Friendica\Object\Profile;
 use dba;
 use DOMDocument;
 use DomXPath;