diff --git a/r2/r2/lib/sr_pops.py b/r2/r2/lib/sr_pops.py
index e232f815f..f03fcaa13 100644
--- a/r2/r2/lib/sr_pops.py
+++ b/r2/r2/lib/sr_pops.py
@@ -19,18 +19,10 @@
 # All portions of the code written by CondeNet are Copyright (c) 2006-2010
 # CondeNet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
 ################################################################################
-from r2.models import Subreddit
+from r2.models import Subreddit, SubredditPopularityByLanguage
 from r2.lib.db.operators import desc
 from r2.lib import count
 from r2.lib.utils import fetch_things2, flatten
-from r2.lib.db import tdb_cassandra
-from r2.lib.cache import CL_ONE
-
-class SubredditPopularityByLanguage(tdb_cassandra.View):
-    _use_db = True
-    _value_type = 'pickle'
-    _use_new_ring = True
-    _read_consistency_level = CL_ONE
 
 # the length of the stored per-language list
 limit = 1000
diff --git a/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py b/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py
index 234d626d7..99b340e22 100644
--- a/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py
+++ b/r2/r2/models/subreddit.py
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ from r2.lib.utils import timeago
 from r2.lib.cache import sgm
 from r2.lib.strings import strings, Score
 from r2.lib.filters import _force_unicode
+from r2.lib.db import tdb_cassandra
+from r2.lib.cache import CL_ONE
+
 
 import os.path
 import random
@@ -944,3 +947,10 @@ Subreddit.__bases__ += (UserRel('moderator', SRMember),
                         UserRel('contributor', SRMember),
                         UserRel('subscriber', SRMember, disable_ids_fn = True),
                         UserRel('banned', SRMember))
+
+
+class SubredditPopularityByLanguage(tdb_cassandra.View):
+    _use_db = True
+    _value_type = 'pickle'
+    _use_new_ring = True
+    _read_consistency_level = CL_ONE