diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiBrowser.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiBrowser.ts
index 45c12bc347..5c1cb400d1 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiBrowser.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiBrowser.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { Browser } from '../browser';
 import { BrowserContext, assertBrowserContextIsNotOwned } from '../browserContext';
 import * as network from '../network';
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import { bidiBytesValueToString } from './bidiNetworkManager';
 import { BidiPage } from './bidiPage';
 import * as bidi from './third_party/bidiProtocol';
 
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type { BrowserOptions } from '../browser';
 import type { SdkObject } from '../instrumentation';
 import type { InitScript, Page } from '../page';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiNetworkManager.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiNetworkManager.ts
index 185eee86a0..5da061fcdf 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiNetworkManager.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiNetworkManager.ts
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { parseRawCookie } from '../cookieStore';
 import * as network from '../network';
 import * as bidi from './third_party/bidiProtocol';
 
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type * as frames from '../frames';
 import type { Page } from '../page';
 import type * as types from '../types';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiPage.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiPage.ts
index 8cf9e38946..0ee5822f93 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiPage.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/bidi/bidiPage.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  */
 
 import { assert } from '../../utils';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { BrowserContext } from '../browserContext';
 import * as dialog from '../dialog';
 import * as dom from '../dom';
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ import { BidiNetworkManager } from './bidiNetworkManager';
 import { BidiPDF } from './bidiPdf';
 import * as bidi from './third_party/bidiProtocol';
 
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type * as accessibility from '../accessibility';
 import type * as frames from '../frames';
 import type { InitScript, PageDelegate } from '../page';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crCoverage.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crCoverage.ts
index 81dd2c0f4c..0b4984211a 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crCoverage.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crCoverage.ts
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@
  */
 
 import { assert } from '../../utils';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 
 import type { CRSession } from './crConnection';
 import type { Protocol } from './protocol';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type * as channels from '@protocol/channels';
 
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crNetworkManager.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crNetworkManager.ts
index b9a5447189..812f62dfac 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crNetworkManager.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crNetworkManager.ts
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
  */
 
 import { assert, headersArrayToObject, headersObjectToArray } from '../../utils';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { helper } from '../helper';
 import * as network from '../network';
 import { isProtocolError, isSessionClosedError } from '../protocolError';
 
 import type { CRSession } from './crConnection';
 import type { Protocol } from './protocol';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type * as contexts from '../browserContext';
 import type * as frames from '../frames';
 import type { Page } from '../page';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crPage.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crPage.ts
index 943dd32f27..0a12f9fcd8 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crPage.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/crPage.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import * as path from 'path';
 
 import { assert } from '../../utils/debug';
 import { createGuid } from '../utils/crypto';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { rewriteErrorMessage } from '../../utils/stackTrace';
 import * as dialog from '../dialog';
 import * as dom from '../dom';
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ import { isSessionClosedError } from '../protocolError';
 
 import type { CRSession } from './crConnection';
 import type { Protocol } from './protocol';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type { InitScript, PageDelegate } from '../page';
 import type { Progress } from '../progress';
 import type * as types from '../types';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/debugControllerDispatcher.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/debugControllerDispatcher.ts
index a3acb24bd1..1636d9f778 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/debugControllerDispatcher.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/debugControllerDispatcher.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import { DebugController } from '../debugController';
 import { Dispatcher } from './dispatcher';
 
 import type { DispatcherConnection, RootDispatcher } from './dispatcher';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type * as channels from '@protocol/channels';
 
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/dispatcher.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/dispatcher.ts
index 34f2614e08..9912de9849 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/dispatcher.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/dispatcher.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 import { EventEmitter } from 'events';
 
-import { eventsHelper } from '../..//utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { ValidationError, createMetadataValidator, findValidator  } from '../../protocol/validator';
 import { LongStandingScope, assert, compressCallLog, isUnderTest, monotonicTime, rewriteErrorMessage } from '../../utils';
 import { TargetClosedError, isTargetClosedError, serializeError } from '../errors';
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import { isProtocolError } from '../protocolError';
 
 import type { CallMetadata } from '../instrumentation';
 import type { PlaywrightDispatcher } from './playwrightDispatcher';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../..//utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type { ValidatorContext } from '../../protocol/validator';
 import type * as channels from '@protocol/channels';
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/playwrightDispatcher.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/playwrightDispatcher.ts
index 8581273c0f..6735e9c284 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/playwrightDispatcher.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/playwrightDispatcher.ts
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ import { LocalUtilsDispatcher } from './localUtilsDispatcher';
 import { APIRequestContextDispatcher } from './networkDispatchers';
 import { SelectorsDispatcher } from './selectorsDispatcher';
 import { createGuid } from '../utils/crypto';
-import { eventsHelper  } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper  } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 
 import type { RootDispatcher } from './dispatcher';
 import type { SocksSocketClosedPayload, SocksSocketDataPayload, SocksSocketRequestedPayload } from '../utils/socksProxy';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type { AndroidDevice } from '../android/android';
 import type { Browser } from '../browser';
 import type { Playwright } from '../playwright';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/webSocketRouteDispatcher.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/webSocketRouteDispatcher.ts
index cc1e5f9477..f31bf7659d 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/webSocketRouteDispatcher.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dispatchers/webSocketRouteDispatcher.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import { PageDispatcher } from './pageDispatcher';
 import * as webSocketMockSource from '../../generated/webSocketMockSource';
 import { createGuid } from '../utils/crypto';
 import { urlMatches } from '../../utils/isomorphic/urlMatch';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 
 import type { BrowserContextDispatcher } from './browserContextDispatcher';
 import type { BrowserContext } from '../browserContext';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/electron/electron.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/electron/electron.ts
index ce4480b428..1728a317a8 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/electron/electron.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/electron/electron.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import { TimeoutSettings } from '../../common/timeoutSettings';
 import { ManualPromise } from '../../utils';
 import { wrapInASCIIBox } from '../utils/ascii';
 import { RecentLogsCollector } from '../../utils/debugLogger';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { validateBrowserContextOptions } from '../browserContext';
 import { CRBrowser } from '../chromium/crBrowser';
 import { CRConnection } from '../chromium/crConnection';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/firefox/ffNetworkManager.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/firefox/ffNetworkManager.ts
index 95df0643d0..fbd7330739 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/firefox/ffNetworkManager.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/firefox/ffNetworkManager.ts
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import * as network from '../network';
 
 import type { FFSession } from './ffConnection';
 import type { HeadersArray } from '../../server/types';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type * as frames from '../frames';
 import type { Page } from '../page';
 import type * as types from '../types';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/firefox/ffPage.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/firefox/ffPage.ts
index 0e1755a2da..305a9638cb 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/firefox/ffPage.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/firefox/ffPage.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import * as dialog from '../dialog';
 import * as dom from '../dom';
 import { InitScript } from '../page';
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ import { TargetClosedError } from '../errors';
 import type { Progress } from '../progress';
 import type { FFBrowserContext } from './ffBrowser';
 import type { Protocol } from './protocol';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type * as frames from '../frames';
 import type { PageDelegate } from '../page';
 import type * as types from '../types';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/frames.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/frames.ts
index 8be38f885f..87bd4f9623 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/frames.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/frames.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import * as types from './types';
 import { LongStandingScope, asLocator, assert, compressCallLog, constructURLBasedOnBaseURL, makeWaitForNextTask, monotonicTime } from '../utils';
 import { isSessionClosedError } from './protocolError';
 import { debugLogger } from '../utils/debugLogger';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from './utils/eventsHelper';
 import {  isInvalidSelectorError } from '../utils/isomorphic/selectorParser';
 import { ManualPromise } from '../utils/isomorphic/manualPromise';
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ import type { ElementStateWithoutStable, FrameExpectParams, InjectedScript } fro
 import type { CallMetadata } from './instrumentation';
 import type { Progress } from './progress';
 import type { ScreenshotOptions } from './screenshotter';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from './utils/eventsHelper';
 import type { ParsedSelector } from '../utils/isomorphic/selectorParser';
 import type * as channels from '@protocol/channels';
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/har/harTracer.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/har/harTracer.ts
index d046962199..b1ff48b73d 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/har/harTracer.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/har/harTracer.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 import { assert, calculateSha1, monotonicTime } from '../../utils';
 import { getPlaywrightVersion, isTextualMimeType, urlMatches } from '../../utils';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { ManualPromise } from '../../utils/isomorphic/manualPromise';
 import { mime } from '../../utilsBundle';
 import { BrowserContext } from '../browserContext';
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import { Frame } from '../frames';
 import { helper } from '../helper';
 import * as network from '../network';
 
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type { APIRequestEvent, APIRequestFinishedEvent } from '../fetch';
 import type { Page } from '../page';
 import type { Worker } from '../page';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/helper.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/helper.ts
index ccf9af12b0..da049e2be6 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/helper.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/helper.ts
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@
  */
 
 import { debugLogger } from '../utils/debugLogger';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from './utils/eventsHelper';
 
 import type { Progress } from './progress';
 import type * as types from './types';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from './utils/eventsHelper';
 import type { EventEmitter } from 'events';
 
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/trace/recorder/snapshotter.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/trace/recorder/snapshotter.ts
index 10cd322b4d..9a914e1ad4 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/trace/recorder/snapshotter.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/trace/recorder/snapshotter.ts
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ import { frameSnapshotStreamer } from './snapshotterInjected';
 import { monotonicTime } from '../../../utils/isomorphic/time';
 import { calculateSha1, createGuid } from '../../utils/crypto';
 import { debugLogger } from '../../../utils/debugLogger';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { mime } from '../../../utilsBundle';
 import { BrowserContext } from '../../browserContext';
 import { Page } from '../../page';
 
 import type { SnapshotData } from './snapshotterInjected';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type { Frame } from '../../frames';
 import type { FrameSnapshot } from '@trace/snapshot';
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/trace/recorder/tracing.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/trace/recorder/tracing.ts
index 367797c754..26e3075a29 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/trace/recorder/tracing.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/trace/recorder/tracing.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import { Snapshotter } from './snapshotter';
 import { commandsWithTracingSnapshots } from '../../../protocol/debug';
 import { assert } from '../../../utils/debug';
 import { monotonicTime } from '../../../utils/isomorphic/time';
-import { eventsHelper  } from '../../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper  } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { createGuid  } from '../../utils/crypto';
 import { Artifact } from '../../artifact';
 import { BrowserContext } from '../../browserContext';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/utils/eventsHelper.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/utils/eventsHelper.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/playwright-core/src/utils/eventsHelper.ts
rename to packages/playwright-core/src/server/utils/eventsHelper.ts
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/utils/expectUtils.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/utils/expectUtils.ts
similarity index 94%
rename from packages/playwright-core/src/utils/expectUtils.ts
rename to packages/playwright-core/src/server/utils/expectUtils.ts
index ebbdf8e867..6d7a2a1e3d 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/utils/expectUtils.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/utils/expectUtils.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { isRegExp, isString } from './isomorphic/rtti';
+import { isRegExp, isString } from '../../utils/isomorphic/rtti';
 
 import type { ExpectedTextValue } from '@protocol/channels';
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkPage.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkPage.ts
index d89b97905b..323e12e553 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkPage.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkPage.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import * as path from 'path';
 import { assert, debugAssert } from '../../utils';
 import { headersArrayToObject } from '../../utils/isomorphic/headers';
 import { createGuid } from '../utils/crypto';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { hostPlatform } from '../../utils/hostPlatform';
 import { splitErrorMessage } from '../../utils/stackTrace';
 import { PNG, jpegjs } from '../../utilsBundle';
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ import { debugLogger } from '../../utils/debugLogger';
 
 import type { Protocol } from './protocol';
 import type { WKBrowserContext } from './wkBrowser';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type * as accessibility from '../accessibility';
 import type * as frames from '../frames';
 import type { JSHandle } from '../javascript';
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkProvisionalPage.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkProvisionalPage.ts
index 2958f4597c..63d4cc6f0a 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkProvisionalPage.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkProvisionalPage.ts
@@ -15,12 +15,12 @@
  */
 
 import { assert } from '../../utils';
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 
 import type { Protocol } from './protocol';
 import type { WKSession } from './wkConnection';
 import type { WKPage } from './wkPage';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type * as network from '../network';
 
 export class WKProvisionalPage {
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkWorkers.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkWorkers.ts
index 644c64a27f..719d8df6be 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkWorkers.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/webkit/wkWorkers.ts
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { eventsHelper } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import { eventsHelper } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import { Worker } from '../page';
 import { WKSession } from './wkConnection';
 import { WKExecutionContext } from './wkExecutionContext';
 
 import type { Protocol } from './protocol';
-import type { RegisteredListener } from '../../utils/eventsHelper';
+import type { RegisteredListener } from '../utils/eventsHelper';
 import type { Page } from '../page';
 import type * as types from '../types';
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/utils.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/utils.ts
index f77a878e70..752d376899 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/utils.ts
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ export * from './utils/isomorphic/urlMatch';
 export * from './utils/debug';
 export * from './utils/debugLogger';
 export * from './utils/env';
-export * from './utils/eventsHelper';
-export * from './utils/expectUtils';
 export * from './utils/hostPlatform';
 export * from './utils/isomorphic/headers';
 export * from './utils/isomorphic/semaphore';
@@ -42,6 +40,8 @@ export * from './utils/zones';
 export * from './server/utils/ascii';
 export * from './server/utils/comparators';
 export * from './server/utils/crypto';
+export * from './server/utils/eventsHelper';
+export * from './server/utils/expectUtils';
 export * from './server/utils/fileUtils';
 export * from './server/utils/httpServer';
 export * from './server/utils/network';