diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Explosion.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Effects/Explosion.cs
similarity index 96%
rename from OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Explosion.cs
rename to OpenRA.Mods.Common/Effects/Explosion.cs
index 40e837f7a6..073b685835 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Effects/Explosion.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Effects/Explosion.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ using System.Collections.Generic;
 using OpenRA.Effects;
 using OpenRA.Graphics;
 
-namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects
+namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Effects
 {
 	public class Explosion : IEffect
 	{
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/OpenRA.Mods.Common.csproj b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/OpenRA.Mods.Common.csproj
index 6e06486e91..40f1fd7c60 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/OpenRA.Mods.Common.csproj
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/OpenRA.Mods.Common.csproj
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
     </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <Compile Include="Effects\Explosion.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Graphics\ActorPreview.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Graphics\BeamRenderable.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Graphics\ContrailRenderable.cs" />
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/OpenRA.Mods.RA.csproj b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/OpenRA.Mods.RA.csproj
index 7b40c1c6fb..ec3dda8204 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/OpenRA.Mods.RA.csproj
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/OpenRA.Mods.RA.csproj
@@ -215,7 +215,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Effects\Contrail.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Effects\Corpse.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Effects\CrateEffect.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Effects\Explosion.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Effects\GpsDot.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Effects\GpsSatellite.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Effects\GravityBomb.cs" />
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Parachutable.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Parachutable.cs
index c6670d4442..b59d89dbe9 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Parachutable.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Parachutable.cs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  */
 #endregion
 
-using OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects;
+using OpenRA.Mods.Common.Effects;
 using OpenRA.Mods.RA.Render;
 using OpenRA.Traits;
 
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Render/WithBuildingExplosion.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Render/WithBuildingExplosion.cs
index 7223f47c52..ae839c0d11 100755
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Render/WithBuildingExplosion.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Render/WithBuildingExplosion.cs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 #endregion
 
 using OpenRA.Mods.RA.Buildings;
-using OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects;
+using OpenRA.Mods.Common.Effects;
 using OpenRA.Traits;
 
 namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA.Render
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Warheads/CreateEffectWarhead.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Warheads/CreateEffectWarhead.cs
index 43de068c80..54e8dba1ca 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Warheads/CreateEffectWarhead.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.RA/Warheads/CreateEffectWarhead.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ using System.Linq;
 using OpenRA.Effects;
 using OpenRA.GameRules;
 using OpenRA.Traits;
-using OpenRA.Mods.RA.Effects;
+using OpenRA.Mods.Common.Effects;
 
 namespace OpenRA.Mods.RA
 {