diff --git a/frontend/src/aspects/readit.ts b/frontend/src/aspects/readit.ts
index 37b30fa1..2bd94cd1 100644
--- a/frontend/src/aspects/readit.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/aspects/readit.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import feedbackView from '../global/feedback-view';
 import uploadSourceForm from '../global/upload-source-form';
 import categoryStyles from '../global/category-styles';
 import user from '../global/user';
-import directionRouter from '../global/direction-router';
+import mainRouter from '../global/main-router';
 import userFsm from '../global/user-fsm';
 import { ensureSources } from '../global/sources';
 import explorerView from '../global/explorer-view';
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ history.once('route', () => {
     uploadSourceForm.setHeight(availableHeight);
 });
 
-directionRouter.on('route:arrive', () => {
+mainRouter.on('route:arrive', () => {
     userFsm.handle('arrive');
 });
-directionRouter.on('route:upload', () => userFsm.handle('upload'));
-directionRouter.on('route:explore', () => userFsm.handle('explore'));
-directionRouter.on('route:leave', () => userFsm.handle('leave'));
+mainRouter.on('route:upload', () => userFsm.handle('upload'));
+mainRouter.on('route:explore', () => userFsm.handle('explore'));
+mainRouter.on('route:leave', () => userFsm.handle('leave'));
 
 userFsm.on('enter:arriving', () => welcomeView.render().$el.appendTo('#main'));
 userFsm.on('exit:arriving', () => welcomeView.$el.detach());
diff --git a/frontend/src/aspects/registration.ts b/frontend/src/aspects/registration.ts
index 8b256d71..f471357f 100644
--- a/frontend/src/aspects/registration.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/aspects/registration.ts
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 import registrationForm from '../global/registration-view';
 import confirmRegistrationView from '../global/confirm-registration-view';
 import user from '../global/user';
-import directionRouter from '../global/direction-router';
+import mainRouter from '../global/main-router';
 import authFsm from '../global/authentication-fsm';
 import userFsm from '../global/user-fsm';
 
-directionRouter.on('route:register', () => authFsm.handle('register'));
-directionRouter.on('route:confirm-registration', (key) => {
+mainRouter.on('route:register', () => authFsm.handle('register'));
+mainRouter.on('route:confirm-registration', (key) => {
     confirmRegistrationView.processKey(key);
     userFsm.handle('confirm');
 });
diff --git a/frontend/src/global/direction-router.ts b/frontend/src/global/direction-router.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 60b8ad74..00000000
--- a/frontend/src/global/direction-router.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-import DirectionRouter from '../navigation/direction-router';
-
-export default new DirectionRouter();
diff --git a/frontend/src/global/main-router.ts b/frontend/src/global/main-router.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..88698533
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/global/main-router.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import MainRouter from '../navigation/main-router';
+
+export default new MainRouter();
diff --git a/frontend/src/navigation/direction-router.ts b/frontend/src/navigation/main-router.ts
similarity index 77%
rename from frontend/src/navigation/direction-router.ts
rename to frontend/src/navigation/main-router.ts
index 05063eed..35ba1591 100644
--- a/frontend/src/navigation/direction-router.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/navigation/main-router.ts
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ import { extend } from 'lodash';
 
 import Router from '../core/router';
 
-export default class DirectionRouter extends Router {}
+export default class MainRouter extends Router {}
 
-extend(DirectionRouter.prototype, {
+extend(MainRouter.prototype, {
     routes: {
         '(arrive)': 'arrive',
         'leave': 'leave',