diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/OpenRA.Mods.Common.csproj b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/OpenRA.Mods.Common.csproj
index 85172ae35e..f2feebe28c 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/OpenRA.Mods.Common.csproj
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/OpenRA.Mods.Common.csproj
@@ -693,6 +693,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Traits\CreatesShroud.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Traits\RevealsShroud.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Lint\CheckRevealFootprint.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="Traits\ThrowsShrapnel.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildToolsPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
   <PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/Traits/ThrowsShrapnel.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/ThrowsShrapnel.cs
similarity index 98%
rename from OpenRA.Mods.D2k/Traits/ThrowsShrapnel.cs
rename to OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/ThrowsShrapnel.cs
index 4b85b6ee38..aea6878568 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/Traits/ThrowsShrapnel.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/ThrowsShrapnel.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ using System.Linq;
 using OpenRA.GameRules;
 using OpenRA.Traits;
 
-namespace OpenRA.Mods.D2k.Traits
+namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 {
 	[Desc("Throws particles when the actor is destroyed that do damage on impact.")]
 	public class ThrowsShrapnelInfo : ITraitInfo
diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/OpenRA.Mods.D2k.csproj b/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/OpenRA.Mods.D2k.csproj
index 16fd7b25d3..39acd08bc9 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/OpenRA.Mods.D2k.csproj
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.D2k/OpenRA.Mods.D2k.csproj
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Traits\Render\WithDeliveryOverlay.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Traits\Sandworm.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Traits\TemporaryOwnerManager.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="Traits\ThrowsShrapnel.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Traits\World\BuildableTerrainLayer.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Traits\World\D2kResourceLayer.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Traits\World\FogPaletteFromR8.cs" />