diff --git a/public/src/modules/api.js b/public/src/modules/api.js
index 92374966c4..71030c0439 100644
--- a/public/src/modules/api.js
+++ b/public/src/modules/api.js
@@ -1,72 +1,80 @@
+/* eslint-disable import/no-unresolved */
+
 'use strict';
 
-define('api', ['hooks', 'bootbox'], (hooks, bootbox) => {
-	const api = {};
-	const baseUrl = config.relative_path + '/api/v3';
+import { fire as fireHook } from 'hooks';
+import { confirm } from 'bootbox';
 
-	function call(options, callback) {
-		options.url = options.url.startsWith('/api') ?
-			config.relative_path + options.url :
-			baseUrl + options.url;
+const baseUrl = config.relative_path + '/api/v3';
 
-		async function doAjax(cb) {
-			// Allow options to be modified by plugins, etc.
-			({ options } = await hooks.fire('filter:api.options', { options }));
+function call(options, callback) {
+	options.url = options.url.startsWith('/api') ?
+		config.relative_path + options.url :
+		baseUrl + options.url;
 
-			$.ajax(options)
-				.done((res) => {
-					cb(null, (
-						res &&
-						res.hasOwnProperty('status') &&
-						res.hasOwnProperty('response') ? res.response : (res || {})
-					));
-				})
-				.fail((ev) => {
-					let errMessage;
-					if (ev.responseJSON) {
-						errMessage = ev.responseJSON.status && ev.responseJSON.status.message ?
-							ev.responseJSON.status.message :
-							ev.responseJSON.error;
-					}
-
-					cb(new Error(errMessage || ev.statusText));
-				});
-		}
-
-		if (typeof callback === 'function') {
-			doAjax(callback);
-			return;
-		}
-
-		return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-			doAjax(function (err, data) {
-				if (err) {
-					if (err.message === 'A valid login session was not found. Please log in and try again.') {
-						return bootbox.confirm('[[error:api.reauth-required]]', (ok) => {
-							if (ok) {
-								ajaxify.go('login');
-							}
-						});
-					}
-
-					return reject(err);
-				}
-
-				resolve(data);
-			});
-		});
+	if (typeof callback === 'function') {
+		xhr(options, callback);
+		return;
 	}
 
-	api.get = (route, payload, onSuccess) => call({
+	return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+		xhr(options, function (err, data) {
+			if (err) {
+				if (err.message === 'A valid login session was not found. Please log in and try again.') {
+					return confirm('[[error:api.reauth-required]]', (ok) => {
+						if (ok) {
+							ajaxify.go('login');
+						}
+					});
+				}
+
+				return reject(err);
+			}
+
+			resolve(data);
+		});
+	});
+}
+
+async function xhr(options, cb) {
+	// Allow options to be modified by plugins, etc.
+	({ options } = await fireHook('filter:api.options', { options }));
+
+	$.ajax(options)
+		.done((res) => {
+			cb(null, (
+				res &&
+				res.hasOwnProperty('status') &&
+				res.hasOwnProperty('response') ? res.response : (res || {})
+			));
+		})
+		.fail((ev) => {
+			let errMessage;
+			if (ev.responseJSON) {
+				errMessage = ev.responseJSON.status && ev.responseJSON.status.message ?
+					ev.responseJSON.status.message :
+					ev.responseJSON.error;
+			}
+
+			cb(new Error(errMessage || ev.statusText));
+		});
+}
+
+export function get(route, payload, onSuccess) {
+	call({
 		url: route + (payload && Object.keys(payload).length ? ('?' + $.param(payload)) : ''),
 	}, onSuccess);
+}
 
-	api.head = (route, payload, onSuccess) => call({
+export function head(route, payload, onSuccess) {
+	call({
 		url: route + (payload && Object.keys(payload).length ? ('?' + $.param(payload)) : ''),
 		method: 'head',
 	}, onSuccess);
+}
 
-	api.post = (route, payload, onSuccess) => call({
+export function post(route, payload, onSuccess) {
+	call({
 		url: route,
 		method: 'post',
 		data: JSON.stringify(payload || {}),
@@ -75,8 +83,10 @@ define('api', ['hooks', 'bootbox'], (hooks, bootbox) => {
 			'x-csrf-token': config.csrf_token,
 		},
 	}, onSuccess);
+}
 
-	api.patch = (route, payload, onSuccess) => call({
+export function patch(route, payload, onSuccess) {
+	call({
 		url: route,
 		method: 'patch',
 		data: JSON.stringify(payload || {}),
@@ -85,8 +95,10 @@ define('api', ['hooks', 'bootbox'], (hooks, bootbox) => {
 			'x-csrf-token': config.csrf_token,
 		},
 	}, onSuccess);
+}
 
-	api.put = (route, payload, onSuccess) => call({
+export function put(route, payload, onSuccess) {
+	call({
 		url: route,
 		method: 'put',
 		data: JSON.stringify(payload || {}),
@@ -95,8 +107,10 @@ define('api', ['hooks', 'bootbox'], (hooks, bootbox) => {
 			'x-csrf-token': config.csrf_token,
 		},
 	}, onSuccess);
+}
 
-	api.del = (route, payload, onSuccess) => call({
+export function del(route, payload, onSuccess) {
+	call({
 		url: route,
 		method: 'delete',
 		data: JSON.stringify(payload),
@@ -105,7 +119,4 @@ define('api', ['hooks', 'bootbox'], (hooks, bootbox) => {
 			'x-csrf-token': config.csrf_token,
 		},
 	}, onSuccess);
-	api.delete = api.del;
-
-	return api;
-});
+}