diff --git a/pankoclient/tests/unit/common/test_utils.py b/pankoclient/tests/unit/common/test_utils.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 931d5a9..0000000
--- a/pankoclient/tests/unit/common/test_utils.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,50 +0,0 @@
-#   Copyright 2016 Huawei, Inc. All rights reserved.
-#
-#   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
-#   not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
-#   a copy of the License at
-#
-#        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-#   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-#   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
-#   WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
-#   License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
-#   under the License.
-#
-
-import mock
-
-from pankoclient.common import utils
-from pankoclient.tests.unit import base
-
-
-class TestUtils(base.TestBase):
-
-    def test_get_response_body_json(self):
-        resp = mock.Mock()
-        resp.headers = {'Content-Type': 'application/json'}
-        resp.json.return_value = mock.sentinel.fake_body
-        body = utils.get_response_body(resp)
-        self.assertEqual(mock.sentinel.fake_body, body)
-
-    def test_get_response_body_json_value_error(self):
-        resp = mock.Mock()
-        resp.content = mock.sentinel.fake_content
-        resp.headers = {'Content-Type': 'application/json'}
-        resp.json.side_effect = ValueError('json format error.')
-        body = utils.get_response_body(resp)
-        self.assertEqual(mock.sentinel.fake_content, body)
-
-    def test_get_response_body_raw(self):
-        resp = mock.Mock()
-        resp.headers = {'Content-Type': 'application/octet-stream'}
-        resp.body.return_value = mock.sentinel.fake_body
-        body = utils.get_response_body(resp)
-        self.assertEqual(mock.sentinel.fake_body, body)
-
-    def test_get_response_body_unknown_type(self):
-        resp = mock.Mock()
-        resp.headers = {'Content-Type': 'application/unknown'}
-        body = utils.get_response_body(resp)
-        self.assertIsNone(body)
diff --git a/pankoclient/common/utils.py b/pankoclient/utils.py
similarity index 67%
rename from pankoclient/common/utils.py
rename to pankoclient/utils.py
index c5fae55..b40ec5d 100644
--- a/pankoclient/common/utils.py
+++ b/pankoclient/utils.py
@@ -14,28 +14,6 @@
 #
 from six.moves.urllib import parse as urllib_parse
 
-import logging
-
-LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
-
-
-def get_response_body(resp):
-    body = resp.content
-    content_type = resp.headers.get('Content-Type', '')
-    if 'application/json' in content_type:
-        try:
-            body = resp.json()
-        except ValueError:
-            LOG.error('Could not decode response body as JSON')
-    elif 'application/octet-stream' in content_type:
-        try:
-            body = resp.body()
-        except ValueError:
-            LOG.error('Could not decode response body as raw')
-    else:
-        body = None
-    return body
-
 
 def get_pagination_options(limit=None, marker=None, sorts=None):
     options = []
diff --git a/pankoclient/v2/events.py b/pankoclient/v2/events.py
index 5bea17b..f276799 100644
--- a/pankoclient/v2/events.py
+++ b/pankoclient/v2/events.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #    under the License.
 
 from pankoclient.common import base
-from pankoclient.common import utils
+from pankoclient import utils
 
 
 class Event(base.Resource):