diff --git a/src/pane-axis.coffee b/src/pane-axis.coffee
index 262b3ad67..cfb1505f6 100644
--- a/src/pane-axis.coffee
+++ b/src/pane-axis.coffee
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class PaneAxis extends View
       primitiveRemove(child)
 
     container.adjustPaneDimensions()
-    Pane = require 'pane'
+    Pane = require './pane'
     container.trigger 'pane:removed', [child] if child instanceof Pane
 
   detachChild: (child) ->
diff --git a/src/pane.coffee b/src/pane.coffee
index e1d118cbc..ab644608f 100644
--- a/src/pane.coffee
+++ b/src/pane.coffee
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ class Pane extends View
 
   # Private:
   split: (items, axis, side) ->
-    PaneContainer = require 'pane-container'
+    PaneContainer = require './pane-container'
 
     parent = @parent().view()
     unless parent.hasClass(axis)