diff --git a/src/log/logging.zig b/src/log/logging.zig
index 7bf1526..10d70a5 100644
--- a/src/log/logging.zig
+++ b/src/log/logging.zig
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 const std = @import("std");
 const cham = @import("chameleon");
 
-const TrackedString = @import("../util/trackedString.zig").TrackedString;
+const TrackedString = @import("../util/utils.zig").TrackedString;
 
 const log = std.log;
 
@@ -238,13 +238,13 @@ test "logFn works" {
     defer deinit();
 
     try config.addScope(.{
-        .scope = TrackedString.initConst("someScope"),
-        .rename = TrackedString.initConst("some rename"),
+        .scope = TrackedString.constant("someScope"),
+        .rename = TrackedString.constant("some rename"),
         .color = .green,
     });
     try config.addScope(.{
-        .scope = TrackedString.initConst("other"),
-        .rename = TrackedString.initConst("other rename"),
+        .scope = TrackedString.constant("other"),
+        .rename = TrackedString.constant("other rename"),
         .color = .blue,
     });
 
diff --git a/src/util/trackedString.zig b/src/util/trackedString.zig
index b015bdf..132ceae 100644
--- a/src/util/trackedString.zig
+++ b/src/util/trackedString.zig
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ pub const TrackedString = struct {
     data: []const u8,
     kind: AllocKind,
 
-    pub fn initAlloc(value: []const u8, allocator: std.mem.Allocator) !TrackedString {
+    pub fn alloc(value: []const u8, allocator: std.mem.Allocator) !TrackedString {
         return .{
             .data = try allocator.dupe(u8, value),
             .kind = .{ .Allocated = allocator },
         };
     }
 
-    pub fn initConst(comptime value: []const u8) TrackedString {
+    pub fn constant(comptime value: []const u8) TrackedString {
         return .{
             .data = value,
             .kind = .{ .Constant = {} },
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ const t = std.testing;
 test "the different kinds work" {
     const a = t.allocator;
 
-    var strOne = try TrackedString.initAlloc("hello, world", a);
+    var strOne = try TrackedString.alloc("hello, world", a);
     defer strOne.deinit();
 
     try t.expectEqualStrings("hello, world", strOne.data);
     try t.expectEqual(AllocKind{ .Allocated = a }, strOne.kind);
 
-    var strTwo = TrackedString.initConst("hello, world");
+    var strTwo = TrackedString.constant("hello, world");
     defer strTwo.deinit();
 
     try t.expectEqualStrings("hello, world", strTwo.data);
diff --git a/src/util/utils.zig b/src/util/utils.zig
index 4e5a491..383a77e 100644
--- a/src/util/utils.zig
+++ b/src/util/utils.zig
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-pub const str = @import("trackedString.zig");
+const str = @import("./trackedString.zig");
+pub const TrackedString = str.TrackedString;
 
 comptime {
     const std = @import("std");