diff --git a/api/js/jsapi/app_base.js b/api/js/jsapi/app_base.js
index c245d4d5f8..a057975786 100644
--- a/api/js/jsapi/app_base.js
+++ b/api/js/jsapi/app_base.js
@@ -20,20 +20,6 @@ import {et2_nextmatch} from "../etemplate/et2_extension_nextmatch";
 import {et2_favorites} from "../etemplate/et2_widget_favorites";
 import {EgwApp} from "./egw_app";
 
-/**
- * Object to collect instanciated appliction objects
- *
- * Attributes classes collects loaded application classes,
- * which can get instanciated:
- *
- *	app[appname] = new app.classes[appname]();
- *
- * On destruction only app[appname] gets deleted, app.classes[appname] need to be used again!
- *
- * @type object
- */
-window.app = {classes: {}};
-
 /**
  * Common base class for application javascript
  * Each app should extend as needed.
diff --git a/api/js/jsapi/egw.js b/api/js/jsapi/egw.js
index c2753a6d99..f1fb4d4747 100644
--- a/api/js/jsapi/egw.js
+++ b/api/js/jsapi/egw.js
@@ -31,9 +31,22 @@
 	egw_inheritance;
 	egw_message;
 	egw_notification;
-	app_base;
 */
 
+/**
+ * Object to collect instantiated application objects
+ *
+ * Attributes classes collects loaded application classes,
+ * which can get instantiated:
+ *
+ *	app[appname] = new app.classes[appname]();
+ *
+ * On destruction only app[appname] gets deleted, app.classes[appname] need to be used again!
+ *
+ * @type object
+ */
+window.app = {classes: {}};
+
 (function()
 {
 	"use strict";