diff --git a/client/src/crypto/native.rs b/client/src/crypto/native.rs
index 672a5e94e..f802688cc 100644
--- a/client/src/crypto/native.rs
+++ b/client/src/crypto/native.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ use sha2::Sha256;
 use subtle::ConstantTimeEq;
 use zeroize::{Zeroize, Zeroizing};
 
-use crate::{portal, Key};
+use crate::{file, Key};
 
 type EncAlg = cbc::Encryptor<aes::Aes128>;
 type DecAlg = cbc::Decryptor<aes::Aes128>;
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ pub(crate) fn verify_checksum_md5(digest: impl AsRef<[u8]>, content: impl AsRef<
 
 pub(crate) fn derive_key(
     secret: impl AsRef<[u8]>,
-    key_strength: Result<(), portal::WeakKeyError>,
+    key_strength: Result<(), file::WeakKeyError>,
     salt: impl AsRef<[u8]>,
     iteration_count: usize,
 ) -> Key {
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ pub(crate) fn derive_key(
 
 pub(crate) fn legacy_derive_key_and_iv(
     secret: impl AsRef<[u8]>,
-    key_strength: Result<(), portal::WeakKeyError>,
+    key_strength: Result<(), file::WeakKeyError>,
     salt: impl AsRef<[u8]>,
     iteration_count: usize,
 ) -> (Key, Vec<u8>) {
diff --git a/client/src/error.rs b/client/src/error.rs
index 1b584d152..bbfbbf46f 100644
--- a/client/src/error.rs
+++ b/client/src/error.rs
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ pub type Result<T> = std::result::Result<T, Error>;
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum Error {
     /// File backend error.
-    Portal(crate::portal::Error),
+    File(crate::file::Error),
     /// Secret Service error.
     DBus(crate::dbus::Error),
 }
 
-impl From<crate::portal::Error> for Error {
-    fn from(e: crate::portal::Error) -> Self {
-        Self::Portal(e)
+impl From<crate::file::Error> for Error {
+    fn from(e: crate::file::Error) -> Self {
+        Self::File(e)
     }
 }
 
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ impl std::error::Error for Error {}
 impl fmt::Display for Error {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
         match self {
-            Self::Portal(e) => write!(f, "Portal error {e}"),
+            Self::File(e) => write!(f, "File backend error {e}"),
             Self::DBus(e) => write!(f, "DBus error {e}"),
         }
     }
diff --git a/client/src/portal/api/attribute_value.rs b/client/src/file/api/attribute_value.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from client/src/portal/api/attribute_value.rs
rename to client/src/file/api/attribute_value.rs
diff --git a/client/src/portal/api/encrypted_item.rs b/client/src/file/api/encrypted_item.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from client/src/portal/api/encrypted_item.rs
rename to client/src/file/api/encrypted_item.rs
diff --git a/client/src/portal/api/legacy_keyring.rs b/client/src/file/api/legacy_keyring.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from client/src/portal/api/legacy_keyring.rs
rename to client/src/file/api/legacy_keyring.rs
index a0b15f603..a8c973a88 100644
--- a/client/src/portal/api/legacy_keyring.rs
+++ b/client/src/file/api/legacy_keyring.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use endi::{Endian, ReadBytes};
 use super::{Item, Secret};
 use crate::{
     crypto,
-    portal::{AttributeValue, Error, WeakKeyError},
+    file::{AttributeValue, Error, WeakKeyError},
     AsAttributes,
 };
 
diff --git a/client/src/portal/api/mod.rs b/client/src/file/api/mod.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from client/src/portal/api/mod.rs
rename to client/src/file/api/mod.rs
index fcaa05030..01d549b5d 100644
--- a/client/src/portal/api/mod.rs
+++ b/client/src/file/api/mod.rs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ pub(super) use legacy_keyring::{Keyring as LegacyKeyring, MAJOR_VERSION as LEGAC
 use super::{Item, Secret};
 use crate::{
     crypto,
-    portal::{Error, WeakKeyError},
+    file::{Error, WeakKeyError},
     AsAttributes, Key,
 };
 
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ pub struct Keyring {
     iteration_count: u32,
     modified_time: u64,
     usage_count: u32,
-    pub(in crate::portal) items: Vec<EncryptedItem>,
+    pub(in crate::file) items: Vec<EncryptedItem>,
 }
 
 impl Keyring {
diff --git a/client/src/portal/error.rs b/client/src/file/error.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from client/src/portal/error.rs
rename to client/src/file/error.rs
diff --git a/client/src/portal/item.rs b/client/src/file/item.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from client/src/portal/item.rs
rename to client/src/file/item.rs
diff --git a/client/src/portal/mod.rs b/client/src/file/mod.rs
similarity index 99%
rename from client/src/portal/mod.rs
rename to client/src/file/mod.rs
index 25f6faba1..c0363813c 100644
--- a/client/src/portal/mod.rs
+++ b/client/src/file/mod.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-//! File backend implementation backed by the [Secret portal](https://flatpak.github.io/xdg-desktop-portal/docs/doc-org.freedesktop.portal.Secret.html).
+//! File backend implementation that can be backed by the [Secret portal](https://flatpak.github.io/xdg-desktop-portal/docs/doc-org.freedesktop.portal.Secret.html).
 //!
 //! ```no_run
 //! use std::collections::HashMap;
 //!
-//! use oo7::portal::Keyring;
+//! use oo7::file::Keyring;
 //!
 //! # async fn run() -> oo7::Result<()> {
 //! let keyring = Keyring::load_default().await?;
diff --git a/client/src/portal/secret.rs b/client/src/file/secret.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from client/src/portal/secret.rs
rename to client/src/file/secret.rs
diff --git a/client/src/key.rs b/client/src/key.rs
index e64aebde4..db87cff1e 100644
--- a/client/src/key.rs
+++ b/client/src/key.rs
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 use zeroize::{Zeroize, ZeroizeOnDrop};
 use zvariant::Type;
 
-use crate::{crypto, portal};
+use crate::{crypto, file};
 
 /// A key.
 #[derive(Debug, Zeroize, ZeroizeOnDrop)]
 pub struct Key {
     key: Vec<u8>,
     #[zeroize(skip)]
-    strength: Result<(), portal::WeakKeyError>,
+    strength: Result<(), file::WeakKeyError>,
 }
 
 impl AsRef<[u8]> for Key {
@@ -25,16 +25,16 @@ impl AsMut<[u8]> for Key {
 
 impl Key {
     pub fn new(key: Vec<u8>) -> Self {
-        Self::new_with_strength(key, Err(portal::WeakKeyError::StrengthUnknown))
+        Self::new_with_strength(key, Err(file::WeakKeyError::StrengthUnknown))
     }
 
-    pub(crate) fn check_strength(&self) -> Result<(), portal::WeakKeyError> {
+    pub(crate) fn check_strength(&self) -> Result<(), file::WeakKeyError> {
         self.strength
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn new_with_strength(
         key: Vec<u8>,
-        strength: Result<(), portal::WeakKeyError>,
+        strength: Result<(), file::WeakKeyError>,
     ) -> Self {
         Self { key, strength }
     }
diff --git a/client/src/keyring.rs b/client/src/keyring.rs
index f51f089f2..78af0cd82 100644
--- a/client/src/keyring.rs
+++ b/client/src/keyring.rs
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ use async_lock::RwLock;
 use tokio::sync::RwLock;
 use zeroize::Zeroizing;
 
-use crate::{dbus, portal, AsAttributes, Result};
+use crate::{dbus, file, AsAttributes, Result};
 
-/// A [Secret Service](crate::dbus) or [file](crate::portal) backed keyring
+/// A [Secret Service](crate::dbus) or [file](crate::file) backed keyring
 /// implementation.
 ///
 /// It will automatically use the file backend if the application is sandboxed
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ use crate::{dbus, portal, AsAttributes, Result};
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum Keyring {
     #[doc(hidden)]
-    File(Arc<portal::Keyring>),
+    File(Arc<file::Keyring>),
     #[doc(hidden)]
     DBus(dbus::Collection<'static>),
 }
@@ -33,16 +33,16 @@ impl Keyring {
             #[cfg(feature = "tracing")]
             tracing::debug!("Application is sandboxed, using the file backend");
 
-            match portal::Keyring::load_default().await {
-                Ok(portal) => return Ok(Self::File(Arc::new(portal))),
+            match file::Keyring::load_default().await {
+                Ok(file) => return Ok(Self::File(Arc::new(file))),
                 // Do nothing in this case, we are supposed to fallback to the host keyring
-                Err(super::portal::Error::Portal(ashpd::Error::PortalNotFound(_))) => {
+                Err(super::file::Error::Portal(ashpd::Error::PortalNotFound(_))) => {
                     #[cfg(feature = "tracing")]
                     tracing::debug!(
                         "org.freedesktop.portal.Secrets is not available, falling back to the Secret Service backend"
                     );
                 }
-                Err(e) => return Err(crate::Error::Portal(e)),
+                Err(e) => return Err(crate::Error::File(e)),
             };
         } else {
             #[cfg(feature = "tracing")]
@@ -159,13 +159,13 @@ impl Keyring {
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum Item {
     #[doc(hidden)]
-    File(RwLock<portal::Item>, Arc<portal::Keyring>),
+    File(RwLock<file::Item>, Arc<file::Keyring>),
     #[doc(hidden)]
     DBus(dbus::Item<'static>),
 }
 
 impl Item {
-    fn for_file(item: portal::Item, backend: Arc<portal::Keyring>) -> Self {
+    fn for_file(item: file::Item, backend: Arc<file::Keyring>) -> Self {
         Self::File(RwLock::new(item), backend)
     }
 
@@ -353,8 +353,8 @@ mod tests {
         let path = dir.join("default.keyring");
 
         let password = b"test";
-        let secret = portal::Secret::from(password.to_vec());
-        let keyring = Keyring::File(portal::Keyring::load(&path, secret).await?.into());
+        let secret = file::Secret::from(password.to_vec());
+        let keyring = Keyring::File(file::Keyring::load(&path, secret).await?.into());
 
         let items = keyring.items().await?;
         assert_eq!(items.len(), 0);
diff --git a/client/src/lib.rs b/client/src/lib.rs
index 9774c6b97..a4159246e 100644
--- a/client/src/lib.rs
+++ b/client/src/lib.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ mod crypto;
 #[cfg_attr(docsrs, doc(cfg(feature = "unstable")))]
 pub mod crypto;
 pub mod dbus;
-pub mod portal;
+pub mod file;
 
 mod keyring;
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ pub trait AsAttributes {
     fn hash<'a>(&'a self, key: &Key) -> Vec<(&'a str, zeroize::Zeroizing<Vec<u8>>)> {
         self.as_attributes()
             .into_iter()
-            .map(|(k, v)| (k, crate::portal::AttributeValue::from(v).mac(key)))
+            .map(|(k, v)| (k, crate::file::AttributeValue::from(v).mac(key)))
             .collect()
     }
 }
diff --git a/client/src/migration.rs b/client/src/migration.rs
index 8c2d9a838..8e52e999f 100644
--- a/client/src/migration.rs
+++ b/client/src/migration.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-use crate::{dbus::Service, portal::Keyring, AsAttributes, Result};
+use crate::{dbus::Service, file::Keyring, AsAttributes, Result};
 
 /// Helper to migrate your secrets from the host Secret Service
 /// to the sandboxed file backend.
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ use crate::{dbus::Service, portal::Keyring, AsAttributes, Result};
 pub async fn migrate(attributes: Vec<impl AsAttributes>, replace: bool) -> Result<()> {
     let service = Service::new().await?;
     let file_backend = match Keyring::load_default().await {
-        Ok(portal) => Ok(portal),
-        Err(super::portal::Error::Portal(ashpd::Error::PortalNotFound(_))) => {
+        Ok(file) => Ok(file),
+        Err(super::file::Error::Portal(ashpd::Error::PortalNotFound(_))) => {
             #[cfg(feature = "tracing")]
             tracing::debug!("Portal not available, no migration to do");
             return Ok(());
diff --git a/portal/src/error.rs b/portal/src/error.rs
index caf61d278..c6a91ea0c 100644
--- a/portal/src/error.rs
+++ b/portal/src/error.rs
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ pub enum Error {
 impl std::fmt::Display for Error {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut std::fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> std::fmt::Result {
         match self {
-            Error::Rand(e) => f.write_fmt(format_args!("Rand error {e}")),
-            Error::Oo7(e) => f.write_fmt(format_args!("DBus error: {e}")),
-            Error::Io(e) => f.write_fmt(format_args!("IO error: {e}")),
-            Error::Portal(e) => f.write_fmt(format_args!("Portal error: {e}")),
+            Self::Rand(e) => f.write_fmt(format_args!("Rand error {e}")),
+            Self::Oo7(e) => f.write_fmt(format_args!("DBus error: {e}")),
+            Self::Io(e) => f.write_fmt(format_args!("IO error: {e}")),
+            Self::Portal(e) => f.write_fmt(format_args!("Portal error: {e}")),
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/server/src/collection.rs b/server/src/collection.rs
index bd0cd312a..922bc597f 100644
--- a/server/src/collection.rs
+++ b/server/src/collection.rs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ use oo7::{
         api::{Properties, SecretInner},
         ServiceError,
     },
-    portal::Keyring,
+    file::Keyring,
 };
 use tokio::sync::{Mutex, RwLock};
 use zbus::{interface, object_server::SignalEmitter, proxy::Defaults, zvariant};
diff --git a/server/src/error.rs b/server/src/error.rs
index 07143cb0c..adc5fb7f9 100644
--- a/server/src/error.rs
+++ b/server/src/error.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::fmt;
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum Error {
     // File backend error
-    Portal(oo7::portal::Error),
+    File(oo7::file::Error),
     // Zbus error
     Zbus(zbus::Error),
     // IO error
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ pub enum Error {
     // Empty password error
     EmptyPassword,
     // Invalid item error
-    InvalidItem(oo7::portal::InvalidItemError),
+    InvalidItem(oo7::file::InvalidItemError),
 }
 
 impl From<zbus::Error> for Error {
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ impl From<zbus::Error> for Error {
     }
 }
 
-impl From<oo7::portal::Error> for Error {
-    fn from(err: oo7::portal::Error) -> Self {
-        Self::Portal(err)
+impl From<oo7::file::Error> for Error {
+    fn from(err: oo7::file::Error) -> Self {
+        Self::File(err)
     }
 }
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ impl From<std::io::Error> for Error {
 impl fmt::Display for Error {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
         match self {
-            Self::Portal(err) => write!(f, "Portal error {err}"),
+            Self::File(err) => write!(f, "Portal error {err}"),
             Self::Zbus(err) => write!(f, "Zbus error {err}"),
             Self::IO(err) => write!(f, "IO error {err}"),
             Self::EmptyPassword => write!(f, "Login password can't be empty"),
diff --git a/server/src/item.rs b/server/src/item.rs
index cd2023ccc..e42cf1fa0 100644
--- a/server/src/item.rs
+++ b/server/src/item.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use std::{
 
 use oo7::{
     dbus::{api::SecretInner, ServiceError},
-    portal,
+    file,
 };
 use tokio::sync::Mutex;
 use zbus::zvariant::OwnedObjectPath;
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use crate::{collection::Collection, Service};
 pub struct Item {
     // Properties
     locked: Arc<AtomicBool>,
-    inner: Arc<Mutex<oo7::portal::Item>>,
+    inner: Arc<Mutex<oo7::file::Item>>,
     // Other attributes
     service: Service,
     collection_path: OwnedObjectPath,
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ impl Item {
 
 impl Item {
     pub fn new(
-        item: portal::Item,
+        item: file::Item,
         locked: bool,
         service: Service,
         collection_path: &OwnedObjectPath,
diff --git a/server/src/main.rs b/server/src/main.rs
index 2c772753f..76ce325d4 100644
--- a/server/src/main.rs
+++ b/server/src/main.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ mod service;
 mod session;
 
 use clap::Parser;
-use oo7::portal::Secret;
+use oo7::file::Secret;
 use service::Service;
 
 use crate::error::Error;
diff --git a/server/src/service.rs b/server/src/service.rs
index fe86e10cc..921c07e68 100644
--- a/server/src/service.rs
+++ b/server/src/service.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use oo7::{
         api::{Properties, SecretInner},
         Algorithm, ServiceError,
     },
-    portal::{Keyring, Secret},
+    file::{Keyring, Secret},
     Key,
 };
 use tokio::sync::{Mutex, RwLock};