diff --git a/internal/boxcli/init.go b/internal/boxcli/init.go
index 3029b6e9540..1efaebabb3f 100644
--- a/internal/boxcli/init.go
+++ b/internal/boxcli/init.go
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
-	"go.jetpack.io/devbox/internal/autodetect"
 	"go.jetpack.io/devbox/internal/devbox"
+	"go.jetpack.io/devbox/pkg/autodetect"
 )
 
 type initFlags struct {
diff --git a/internal/autodetect/autodetect.go b/pkg/autodetect/autodetect.go
similarity index 97%
rename from internal/autodetect/autodetect.go
rename to pkg/autodetect/autodetect.go
index 786e479e5c0..09cd51e064d 100644
--- a/internal/autodetect/autodetect.go
+++ b/pkg/autodetect/autodetect.go
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 
-	"go.jetpack.io/devbox/internal/autodetect/detector"
 	"go.jetpack.io/devbox/internal/devbox"
 	"go.jetpack.io/devbox/internal/devbox/devopt"
+	"go.jetpack.io/devbox/pkg/autodetect/detector"
 )
 
 func PopulateConfig(ctx context.Context, path string, stderr io.Writer) error {
diff --git a/internal/autodetect/detector/detector.go b/pkg/autodetect/detector/detector.go
similarity index 100%
rename from internal/autodetect/detector/detector.go
rename to pkg/autodetect/detector/detector.go
diff --git a/internal/autodetect/detector/poetry.go b/pkg/autodetect/detector/poetry.go
similarity index 100%
rename from internal/autodetect/detector/poetry.go
rename to pkg/autodetect/detector/poetry.go
diff --git a/internal/autodetect/detector/python.go b/pkg/autodetect/detector/python.go
similarity index 100%
rename from internal/autodetect/detector/python.go
rename to pkg/autodetect/detector/python.go