diff --git a/mcmd/__main__.py b/mcmd/__main__.py
index 33aaae97..b3b29dac 100644
--- a/mcmd/__main__.py
+++ b/mcmd/__main__.py
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@
 from mcmd.core.context.home_context import HomeContext
 from mcmd.args.parser import parse_args
 from mcmd.config.loader import load_config
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.io import set_debug
-from mcmd.io.logging import set_level
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import set_debug
+from mcmd.in_out.logging import set_level
 
 
 def main():
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ def set_log_level(args):
 
 # noinspection PyUnusedLocal
 def interrupt_handler(sig, frame):
-    io.warn('Interrupted by user.')
+    in_out.warn('Interrupted by user.')
     sys.exit(0)
 
 
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/add.py b/mcmd/commands/add.py
index 5a80ed6e..57f99941 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/add.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/add.py
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 from mcmd.core.compatibility import version, deprecated
 from mcmd.core.context import context
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 from mcmd.molgenis.client import post, get, post_files
 from mcmd.molgenis.principals import to_role_name
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ def add_arguments(subparsers):
 
 @command
 def add_user(args):
-    io.start('Adding user %s' % highlight(args.username))
+    in_out.start('Adding user %s' % highlight(args.username))
 
     password = args.set_password if args.set_password else args.username
     email = args.with_email if args.with_email else args.username + '@molgenis.org'
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ def add_user(args):
 @command
 def add_role(args):
     role_name = to_role_name(args.rolename)
-    io.start('Adding role {}'.format(highlight(role_name)))
+    in_out.start('Adding role {}'.format(highlight(role_name)))
 
     role = {'name': role_name,
             'label': role_name}
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ def _get_role_ids(role_names) -> List[str]:
 @command
 def add_group(args):
     group_name = _to_group_name(args.name)
-    io.start('Adding group %s' % highlight(group_name))
+    in_out.start('Adding group %s' % highlight(group_name))
     post(api.group(), data={'name': group_name, 'label': args.name})
 
 
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ def _to_group_name(group_input: str):
 
 @command
 def add_package(args):
-    io.start('Adding package %s' % highlight(args.id))
+    in_out.start('Adding package %s' % highlight(args.id))
 
     data = {'id': args.id,
             'label': args.id}
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ def add_package(args):
 
 @command
 def add_token(args):
-    io.start('Adding token %s for user %s' % (highlight(args.token), highlight(args.user)))
+    in_out.start('Adding token %s for user %s' % (highlight(args.token), highlight(args.user)))
 
     user = get(api.rest2('sys_sec_User'),
                params={
@@ -312,12 +312,12 @@ def add_theme(args):
         paths.append(bs4)
         names.append('bootstrap4-style')
         bs4_name = file_utils.get_file_name_from_path(bs4)
-        io.start(
+        in_out.start(
             'Adding bootstrap 3 theme {} and bootstrap 4 theme {} to bootstrap themes'.format(
                 highlight(bs3_name),
                 highlight(bs4_name)))
     else:
-        io.start(
+        in_out.start(
             'Adding bootstrap 3 theme {} to bootstrap themes'.format(
                 highlight(bs3_name)))
     if not args.from_path:
@@ -337,10 +337,10 @@ def add_logo(args):
     valid_types = {'image/jpeg', 'image/png', 'image/gif'}
     logo = [args.logo]
     if not args.from_path:
-        io.start('Adding logo from path {}'.format(highlight(args.logo)))
+        in_out.start('Adding logo from path {}'.format(highlight(args.logo)))
         logo = [_get_path_from_quick_folders(args.logo)]
     else:
-        io.start('Adding logo {}'.format(highlight(args.logo)))
+        in_out.start('Adding logo {}'.format(highlight(args.logo)))
     files = _prepare_files_for_upload(logo, ['logo'], valid_types)
     post_files(files, api_)
 
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/config.py b/mcmd/commands/config.py
index 9451943b..ed5e8877 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/config.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/config.py
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 from mcmd.commands._registry import arguments
 from mcmd.core.command import command, CommandType
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io, ask
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out, ask
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 
 
 # =========
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ def config_set_host(args):
         urls = [auth['url'] for auth in auths]
         url = ask.multi_choice('Please select a host:', urls)
 
-    io.start("Switching to host {}".format(highlight(url)))
+    in_out.start("Switching to host {}".format(highlight(url)))
 
     if config.host_exists(url):
         config.set_host(url)
@@ -143,21 +143,21 @@ def config_set_import_action(args):
         options = ['add', 'add_update_existing', 'update']
         action = ask.multi_choice('Choose the default import action:', options)
 
-    io.start("Setting import action to {}".format(highlight(action)))
+    in_out.start("Setting import action to {}".format(highlight(action)))
     config.set_import_action(action)
 
 
 # noinspection PyUnusedLocal
 @command
 def config_set_non_interactive(args):
-    io.start('Switching to non-interactive mode')
+    in_out.start('Switching to non-interactive mode')
     config.set_non_interactive(True)
 
 
 # noinspection PyUnusedLocal
 @command
 def config_set_interactive(args):
-    io.start('Switching to interactive mode')
+    in_out.start('Switching to interactive mode')
     config.set_non_interactive(False)
 
 
@@ -184,9 +184,9 @@ def config_add_host(args):
         password = ask.password("Password (Leave blank to use command line authentication)")
         password = None if len(password) == 0 else password
 
-    io.start("Adding host {}".format(highlight(url)))
+    in_out.start("Adding host {}".format(highlight(url)))
     config.add_host(url, username, password)
-    io.succeed()
+    in_out.succeed()
 
     if args.switch:
         _switch_to_new_host(url)
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ def config_add_host(args):
 
 @command
 def config_add_dataset_folder(args):
-    io.start('Adding resource folder {}'.format(highlight(args.folder)))
+    in_out.start('Adding resource folder {}'.format(highlight(args.folder)))
     if not Path(args.folder).is_dir():
         raise McmdError('Folder does not exist: {}'.format(args.folder))
     config.add_dataset_folder(args.folder)
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ def config_add_dataset_folder(args):
 
 @command
 def config_add_resource_folder(args):
-    io.start('Adding resource folder {}'.format(highlight(args.folder)))
+    in_out.start('Adding resource folder {}'.format(highlight(args.folder)))
     if not Path(args.folder).is_dir():
         raise McmdError('Folder does not exist: {}'.format(args.folder))
     config.add_resource_folder(args.folder)
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/delete.py b/mcmd/commands/delete.py
index 2c014d63..aa243bc5 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/delete.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/delete.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 from urllib.parse import urljoin
 
-import mcmd.io.ask
+import mcmd.in_out.ask
 import mcmd.molgenis.client as client
 from mcmd.commands._registry import arguments
 from mcmd.core.command import command
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 from mcmd.molgenis.resources import detect_resource_type, ensure_resource_exists, ResourceType
 
@@ -79,23 +79,23 @@ def delete(args):
 
 
 def _delete_entity_type(args):
-    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.io.ask.confirm(
+    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm(
             'Are you sure you want to delete entity type {} including its data?'.format(args.resource))):
-        io.start('Deleting entity type {}'.format(highlight(args.resource)))
+        in_out.start('Deleting entity type {}'.format(highlight(args.resource)))
         _delete_rows(ResourceType.ENTITY_TYPE.get_entity_id(), [args.resource])
 
 
 def _delete_entity_type_data(args):
-    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.io.ask.confirm(
+    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm(
             'Are you sure you want to delete all data in entity type {}?'.format(args.resource))):
-        io.start('Deleting all data from entity {}'.format(highlight(args.resource)))
+        in_out.start('Deleting all data from entity {}'.format(highlight(args.resource)))
         client.delete(api.rest1(args.resource))
 
 
 def _delete_entity_type_attribute(args):
-    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.io.ask.confirm(
+    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm(
             'Are you sure you want to delete attribute {} of entity type {}?'.format(args.attribute, args.resource))):
-        io.start('Deleting attribute {} of entity {}'.format(highlight(args.attribute), highlight(args.resource)))
+        in_out.start('Deleting attribute {} of entity {}'.format(highlight(args.attribute), highlight(args.resource)))
         response = client.get(api.rest2('sys_md_Attribute'),
                               params={
                                   'q': 'entity=={};name=={}'.format(args.resource,
@@ -106,16 +106,16 @@ def _delete_entity_type_attribute(args):
 
 
 def _delete_package(args):
-    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.io.ask.confirm(
+    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm(
             'Are you sure you want to delete package {} and all of its contents?'.format(args.resource))):
-        io.start('Deleting package {}'.format(highlight(args.resource)))
+        in_out.start('Deleting package {}'.format(highlight(args.resource)))
         _delete_rows(ResourceType.PACKAGE.get_entity_id(), [args.resource])
 
 
 def _delete_package_contents(args):
-    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.io.ask.confirm(
+    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm(
             'Are you sure you want to delete the contents of package {}?'.format(args.resource))):
-        io.start('Deleting contents of package {}'.format(highlight(args.resource)))
+        in_out.start('Deleting contents of package {}'.format(highlight(args.resource)))
         _delete_entity_types_in_package(args.resource)
         _delete_packages_in_package(args.resource)
 
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ def _delete_packages_in_package(package_id):
 
 
 def _delete_group(args):
-    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.io.ask.confirm(
+    if args.force or (not args.force and mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm(
             'Are you sure you want to delete group {}?'.format(args.resource))):
         io.start('Deleting group {}'.format(highlight(args.resource)))
         client.delete(urljoin(api.group(), args.resource))
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/disable.py b/mcmd/commands/disable.py
index 7c3a838b..b46152db 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/disable.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/disable.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 from mcmd.commands._registry import arguments
 from mcmd.core.command import command
-from mcmd.io import ask
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import ask
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 from mcmd.molgenis.client import put
 from mcmd.molgenis.resources import ensure_resource_exists, ResourceType
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def disable_rls(args):
     if not ask.confirm('Are you sure you want to disable row level security on %s?' % args.entity):
         return
 
-    io.start('Disabling row level security on entity type %s' % highlight(args.entity))
+    in_out.start('Disabling row level security on entity type %s' % highlight(args.entity))
 
     ensure_resource_exists(args.entity, ResourceType.ENTITY_TYPE)
     security.disable_row_level_security(args.entity)
@@ -56,6 +56,6 @@ def disable_rls(args):
 
 @command
 def disable_language(args):
-    io.start('Disabling language {}'.format(highlight(args.language)))
+    in_out.start('Disabling language {}'.format(highlight(args.language)))
     url = api.rest1('sys_Language/{}/active'.format(args.language))
     put(url, 'false')
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/enable.py b/mcmd/commands/enable.py
index 67c82a5d..e6223243 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/enable.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/enable.py
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 from mcmd.core.command import command
 from mcmd.core.compatibility import deprecated
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 from mcmd.molgenis.client import post, put
 from mcmd.molgenis.resources import one_resource_exists, ensure_resource_exists, ResourceType
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def add_arguments(subparsers):
 
 @command
 def enable_rls(args):
-    io.start('Enabling row level security on entity type %s' % highlight(args.entity))
+    in_out.start('Enabling row level security on entity type %s' % highlight(args.entity))
 
     ensure_resource_exists(args.entity, ResourceType.ENTITY_TYPE)
     security.enable_row_level_security(args.entity)
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ def enable_theme(args):
     :return None
     """
     theme = args.theme.replace('.css', '').replace('.min', '')
-    io.start('Applying theme {}'.format(highlight(theme)))
+    in_out.start('Applying theme {}'.format(highlight(theme)))
     # Resource can be bootstrap-name.min.css (if molgenis theme), or name.min.css (if uploaded .min.css), or
     # name.css (if uploaded as .css).
     if one_resource_exists([theme + '.min.css', theme + '.css', 'bootstrap-' + theme + '.min.css'], ResourceType.THEME):
@@ -106,6 +106,6 @@ def enable_theme(args):
 
 @command
 def enable_language(args):
-    io.start('Enabling language {}'.format(highlight(args.language)))
+    in_out.start('Enabling language {}'.format(highlight(args.language)))
     url = api.rest1('sys_Language/{}/active'.format(args.language))
     put(url, 'true')
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/give.py b/mcmd/commands/give.py
index 3c0c0540..84f1f05c 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/give.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/give.py
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 from mcmd.core.command import command
 from mcmd.core.compatibility import version
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 from mcmd.molgenis.principals import PrincipalType, get_principal_type_from_args
 from mcmd.molgenis.resources import detect_resource_type, ensure_resource_exists, ResourceType
 from mcmd.molgenis.security import security
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ def _validate_args(args):
 
 def _grant(principal_type: PrincipalType, principal_name: str, resource_type: ResourceType, entity_type_id: str,
            permission: Permission):
-    io.start('Giving %s %s permission to %s on %s %s' % (principal_type.value,
+    in_out.start('Giving %s %s permission to %s on %s %s' % (principal_type.value,
                                                          highlight(principal_name),
                                                          highlight(permission.value),
                                                          resource_type.get_label().lower(),
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ def _grant(principal_type: PrincipalType, principal_name: str, resource_type: Re
 
 def _grant_rls(principal_type: PrincipalType, principal_name: str, entity_type_id: str,
                entity_id: str, permission: Permission):
-    io.start('Giving %s %s permission to %s on row %s of entity type %s' % (principal_type.value,
+    in_out.start('Giving %s %s permission to %s on row %s of entity type %s' % (principal_type.value,
                                                                             highlight(principal_name),
                                                                             highlight(permission.value),
                                                                             highlight(entity_id),
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/history.py b/mcmd/commands/history.py
index c97f8486..44b88112 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/history.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/history.py
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 from mcmd.commands._registry import arguments
 from mcmd.core import history as hist
 from mcmd.core.command import command, CommandType
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.logging import get_logger
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.logging import get_logger
 
 
 # =========
@@ -38,15 +38,15 @@ def add_arguments(subparsers):
 @command
 def history(args):
     if args.clear:
-        io.start('Clearing history')
+        in_out.start('Clearing history')
         hist.clear()
     else:
         lines = hist.read(args.number, include_fails=True)
         if len(lines) == 0:
             log.info('History is empty.')
         for line in lines:
-            io.start(line[1])
+            in_out.start(line[1])
             if line[0]:
-                io.succeed()
+                in_out.succeed()
             else:
-                io.error(None)
+                in_out.error(None)
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/import_.py b/mcmd/commands/import_.py
index ff697a19..8474c38d 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/import_.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/import_.py
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 import requests
 
 import mcmd.config.config as config
-import mcmd.io.ask
+import mcmd.in_out.ask
 from mcmd.commands._registry import arguments
 from mcmd.core.command import command
 from mcmd.core.context import context
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
 from mcmd.github import client as github
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 from mcmd.molgenis.client import post_file, get, post
 from mcmd.utils import files
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def _choose_import_method(args):
 def _import_from_url(args):
     file_url = args.resource
     file_name = file_url.split("/")[-1]
-    io.start('Importing from URL %s' % highlight(file_url))
+    in_out.start('Importing from URL %s' % highlight(file_url))
 
     if args.import_action:
         action = args.import_action
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ def _choose_attachment(attachments):
     attachment_map = _create_attachment_map(attachments)
     choices = list(attachment_map.keys())
 
-    answer = mcmd.io.ask.multi_choice('Multiple attachments found. Choose which one to import:', choices)
+    answer = mcmd.in_out.ask.multi_choice('Multiple attachments found. Choose which one to import:', choices)
     return attachment_map[answer]
 
 
@@ -203,11 +203,11 @@ def _download_attachment(attachment, issue_num):
     file_path = issue_folder.joinpath(attachment.name)
 
     if file_path.exists():
-        overwrite = mcmd.io.ask.confirm('File %s already exists. Re-download?' % file_path.name)
+        overwrite = mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm('File %s already exists. Re-download?' % file_path.name)
         if not overwrite:
             return file_path
 
-    io.start('Downloading %s from GitHub issue %s' % (highlight(attachment.name), highlight('#' + issue_num)))
+    in_out.start('Downloading %s from GitHub issue %s' % (highlight(attachment.name), highlight('#' + issue_num)))
     try:
         r = requests.get(attachment.url)
         r.raise_for_status()
@@ -215,12 +215,12 @@ def _download_attachment(attachment, issue_num):
             f.write(r.content)
     except (OSError, requests.RequestException, requests.HTTPError) as e:
         raise McmdError('Error downloading GitHub attachment: %s' % str(e))
-    io.succeed()
+    in_out.succeed()
     return file_path
 
 
 def _do_import(file_path, package, entity_type_id, import_action):
-    io.start('Importing %s' % (highlight(file_path.name)))
+    in_out.start('Importing %s' % (highlight(file_path.name)))
 
     if import_action:
         action = import_action
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/make.py b/mcmd/commands/make.py
index 5625dc74..3689058a 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/make.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/make.py
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
 from mcmd.core.command import command
 from mcmd.core.compatibility import version
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io, ask
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out, ask
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 from mcmd.molgenis.client import post, get, put
 from mcmd.molgenis.principals import to_role_name, get_principal_type_from_args, PrincipalType
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ def _make_member_of_group_role(user: User, role: Role):
     membership = _get_group_membership(user, group)
     if membership:
         if membership.role.name == role.name:
-            io.info('User {} is already {} of group {}'.format(highlight(user.username),
+            in_out.info('User {} is already {} of group {}'.format(highlight(user.username),
                                                                highlight(role.label),
                                                                highlight(group.name)))
         else:
@@ -143,19 +143,19 @@ def _make_member_of_group_role(user: User, role: Role):
 
 def _make_member_of_role(role, user):
     if _is_member(user, role):
-        io.info('User {} is already a member of role {}'.format(highlight(user.username), highlight(role.name)))
+        in_out.info('User {} is already a member of role {}'.format(highlight(user.username), highlight(role.name)))
     else:
         _add_role_membership(user, role)
 
 
 def _add_group_role_membership(user: User, group: Group, role: Role):
-    io.start('Making user {} a member of role {}'.format(highlight(user.username), highlight(role.name)))
+    in_out.start('Making user {} a member of role {}'.format(highlight(user.username), highlight(role.name)))
     url = api.member(group.name)
     post(url, data={'username': user.username, 'roleName': role.name})
 
 
 def _update_group_role_membership(user: User, group: Group, role: Role):
-    io.start('Making user {} a member of role {}'.format(highlight(user.username), highlight(role.name)))
+    in_out.start('Making user {} a member of role {}'.format(highlight(user.username), highlight(role.name)))
     url = urljoin(api.member(group.name), user.username)
     put(url, data=json.dumps({'roleName': role.name}))
 
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ def _add_role_membership(user: User, role: Role):
     """
     Adds a membership manually because the identities API can't add memberships to non-group roles.
     """
-    io.start('Making user {} a member of role {}'.format(highlight(user.username), highlight(role.name)))
+    in_out.start('Making user {} a member of role {}'.format(highlight(user.username), highlight(role.name)))
     membership = {'user': user.id,
                   'role': role.id,
                   'from': timestamp()}
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ def _include_group_role(subject: Role, target_role: Role):
     if subject.name == target_role.name:
         raise McmdError("A role can't include itself")
 
-    io.start('Including role {} in role {}'.format(highlight(target_role.name), highlight(subject.name)))
+    in_out.start('Including role {} in role {}'.format(highlight(target_role.name), highlight(subject.name)))
     include = {'role': target_role.name}
     put(api.role(target_role.group.name, subject.name), data=json.dumps(include))
 
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/ping.py b/mcmd/commands/ping.py
index 0512ee4d..17ce9436 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/ping.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/ping.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 from mcmd.commands._registry import arguments
 from mcmd.core.command import command
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 from mcmd.molgenis import version as molgenis_version
 
 
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/run.py b/mcmd/commands/run.py
index 901443a9..13acc639 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/run.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/run.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 from mcmd.core.command import command, CommandType
 from mcmd.core.context import context
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
 from mcmd.script import script_runner
 from mcmd.script.model.script import Script
 from mcmd.script.options import ScriptOptions
@@ -74,14 +74,14 @@ def _try_parse_script(lines: List[str]) -> Script:
 
 
 def _print_errors_and_exit(errors: List[ScriptValidationError]):
-    io.error('The script contains errors')
-    io.newline()
+    in_out.error('The script contains errors')
+    in_out.newline()
 
     errors.sort(key=lambda e: e.line_number)
 
     for error in errors:
         print(error.message)
-        io.newline()
+        in_out.newline()
 
     exit(1)
 
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/script.py b/mcmd/commands/script.py
index e32de774..e4d89358 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/script.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/script.py
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
-import mcmd.io.ask
+import mcmd.in_out.ask
 from mcmd.commands._registry import arguments
 from mcmd.core.context import context
 from mcmd.core import history
 from mcmd.core.command import command, CommandType
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.ask import confirm
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
-from mcmd.io.logging import get_logger
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.ask import confirm
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out.logging import get_logger
 
 
 # =========
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ def _remove_script(script_name):
     path = context().get_scripts_folder().joinpath(script_name)
     _check_script_exists(path)
     try:
-        io.start('Removing script %s' % highlight(script_name))
+        in_out.start('Removing script %s' % highlight(script_name))
         path.unlink()
     except OSError as e:
         raise McmdError('Error removing script: %s' % str(e))
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ def _create_script(args):
         return
 
     options = [line[1] for line in lines]
-    commands = mcmd.io.ask.checkbox('Pick the lines that will form the script:', options)
+    commands = mcmd.in_out.ask.checkbox('Pick the lines that will form the script:', options)
     file_name = _input_script_name()
     try:
         with open(str(context().get_scripts_folder().joinpath(file_name)), 'w') as script_file:
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ def _check_script_exists(path):
 def _input_script_name():
     file_name = ''
     while not file_name:
-        name = mcmd.io.ask.input_('Supply the name of the script:')
+        name = mcmd.in_out.ask.input_('Supply the name of the script:')
         if context().get_scripts_folder().joinpath(name).exists():
             overwrite = confirm('%s already exists. Overwrite?' % name)
             if overwrite:
diff --git a/mcmd/commands/set.py b/mcmd/commands/set.py
index ad073d3e..4106ffc8 100644
--- a/mcmd/commands/set.py
+++ b/mcmd/commands/set.py
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 from mcmd.core.command import command
 from mcmd.core.context import context
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 from mcmd.molgenis.client import get, put
 from mcmd.utils import files
@@ -122,12 +122,12 @@ def set_(args):
     if args.for_:
         entity = args.type
         row = args.for_
-        io.start(
+        in_out.start(
             'Updating {} of {} for id {} to {}'.format(highlight(args.attribute), highlight(args.type),
                                                        highlight(args.for_), value_desc))
     else:
         entity = _get_settings_entity(args.type)
-        io.start(
+        in_out.start(
             'Updating {} of {} settings to {}'.format(highlight(args.attribute), highlight(args.type),
                                                       value_desc))
         row = _get_first_row_id(entity)
diff --git a/mcmd/config/loader.py b/mcmd/config/loader.py
index ccf442a1..064fd38a 100644
--- a/mcmd/config/loader.py
+++ b/mcmd/config/loader.py
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
 from ruamel.yaml import YAML, YAMLError
 
 import mcmd.config.config as config
-import mcmd.io.ask
-import mcmd.io.io
+import mcmd.in_out.ask
+import mcmd.in_out.in_out
 from mcmd.core.context import context
-from mcmd.io import io
-from mcmd.io.io import highlight
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import highlight
 
 _DEFAULT_PROPERTIES = pkg_resources.resource_stream('mcmd.config', 'defaults.yaml')
 
@@ -59,13 +59,13 @@ def _try_load_yaml(yaml: YAML, path: Path):
     try:
         return yaml.load(path)
     except YAMLError as e:
-        io.error("There's an error in the configuration file: {}".format(e))
+        in_out.error("There's an error in the configuration file: {}".format(e))
         exit(1)
 
 
 def _upgrade(default_config, user_config):
-    mcmd.io.io.info("Some properties haven't been configured yet. Let's take a moment to fix that.")
-    mcmd.io.io.newline()
+    mcmd.in_out.in_out.info("Some properties haven't been configured yet. Let's take a moment to fix that.")
+    mcmd.in_out.in_out.newline()
 
     for prop, configurer in property_configurers().items():
         if prop not in user_config:
@@ -73,38 +73,38 @@ def _upgrade(default_config, user_config):
 
     config.set_config(default_config, context().get_properties_file())
 
-    mcmd.io.io.newline()
-    mcmd.io.io.info(
+    mcmd.in_out.in_out.newline()
+    mcmd.in_out.in_out.info(
         'The configuration file has been updated successfully ({})'.format(
             highlight(str(context().get_properties_file()))))
     exit(0)
 
 
 def _install(default_config):
-    mcmd.io.io.info("Looks like this is your first time running {}!\n  "
+    mcmd.in_out.in_out.info("Looks like this is your first time running {}!\n  "
                     "Let's take a moment to set things up. It's OK to leave some fields empty, you can always change "
                     "them later.".format(highlight("Molgenis Commander")))
-    mcmd.io.io.newline()
+    mcmd.in_out.in_out.newline()
 
     for configurer in property_configurers().values():
         configurer(default_config)
 
     config.set_config(default_config, context().get_properties_file())
 
-    mcmd.io.io.newline()
-    mcmd.io.io.info(
+    mcmd.in_out.in_out.newline()
+    mcmd.in_out.in_out.info(
         'The configuration file has been created at {}'.format(highlight(str(context().get_properties_file()))))
 
 
 def _install_non_interactive(default_config):
     config.set_config(default_config, context().get_properties_file())
     config.set_non_interactive(True)
-    mcmd.io.io.info(
+    mcmd.in_out.in_out.info(
         'The configuration file has been created at {}'.format(highlight(str(context().get_properties_file()))))
 
 
 def _configure_git_root(config_):
-    git_root = mcmd.io.ask.input_(
+    git_root = mcmd.in_out.ask.input_(
         'Enter the absolute path to your Molgenis git folder (e.g. /Users/me/git/molgenis/)')
     if len(git_root) > 0:
         config_['git']['root'] = git_root
@@ -117,20 +117,20 @@ def _configure_host(values):
 
 
 def _configure_url(values):
-    host = mcmd.io.ask.input_('Enter the host name of your Molgenis (Default: http://localhost/)')
+    host = mcmd.in_out.ask.input_('Enter the host name of your Molgenis (Default: http://localhost/)')
     if len(host) > 0:
         values['host']['selected'] = host
         values['host']['auth'][0]['url'] = host
 
 
 def _configure_username(values):
-    username = mcmd.io.ask.input_('Enter the username of the super user (Default: admin)')
+    username = mcmd.in_out.ask.input_('Enter the username of the super user (Default: admin)')
     if len(username) > 0:
         values['host']['auth'][0]['username'] = username
 
 
 def _configure_password(values):
-    password = mcmd.io.ask.password(
+    password = mcmd.in_out.ask.password(
         'Enter the password of the super user (Leave blank to use command line authentication)')
     if len(password) > 0:
         values['host']['auth'][0]['password'] = password
diff --git a/mcmd/core/command.py b/mcmd/core/command.py
index d5c5bab6..1b670f97 100644
--- a/mcmd/core/command.py
+++ b/mcmd/core/command.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 from mcmd.config import config
 from mcmd.core import history
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError, ScriptError
-from mcmd.io import io
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
 from mcmd.molgenis import auth
 
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def wrapper(args, nested=False):
             else:
                 _handle_error(error)
         else:
-            io.succeed()
+            in_out.succeed()
         finally:
             if args.write_to_history:
                 history.write(args.arg_string, success=success)
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ def _set_authentication(args):
 
 
 def _handle_error(error):
-    io.error(error.message)
+    in_out.error(error.message)
     if error.info:
-        io.info(error.info)
+        in_out.info(error.info)
 
     if isinstance(error, ScriptError):
-        io.info('Script failed at line {}'.format(io.highlight(str(error.line))))
+        in_out.info('Script failed at line {}'.format(in_out.highlight(str(error.line))))
 
     exit(1)
 
diff --git a/mcmd/core/update_checker.py b/mcmd/core/update_checker.py
index 343778ad..743e9605 100644
--- a/mcmd/core/update_checker.py
+++ b/mcmd/core/update_checker.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from requests import RequestException
 
 from mcmd.core import store
-from mcmd.io import io
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
 
 
 def check():
@@ -55,6 +55,6 @@ def _latest_version() -> Optional[Version]:
 
 
 def _show_update_message(current: Version, latest: Version):
-    io.warn(
+    in_out.warn(
         'A new version of MOLGENIS Commander is available: {}! You are using {}.'.format(latest, current))
-    io.info("To upgrade, run 'pip install --upgrade molgenis-commander'")
+    in_out.info("To upgrade, run 'pip install --upgrade molgenis-commander'")
diff --git a/mcmd/io/__init__.py b/mcmd/in_out/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from mcmd/io/__init__.py
rename to mcmd/in_out/__init__.py
diff --git a/mcmd/io/ask.py b/mcmd/in_out/ask.py
similarity index 97%
rename from mcmd/io/ask.py
rename to mcmd/in_out/ask.py
index 53f01a7a..3fb5f235 100644
--- a/mcmd/io/ask.py
+++ b/mcmd/in_out/ask.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from mcmd.config import config
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
 
 
 def multi_choice(message, choices):
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def _ask(question, validation=None):
     elif validation:
         result = validation(answer)
         if result is not True:
-            io.error(result)
+            in_out.error(result)
             return _ask(question, validation)
 
     return answer
diff --git a/mcmd/io/io.py b/mcmd/in_out/in_out.py
similarity index 97%
rename from mcmd/io/io.py
rename to mcmd/in_out/in_out.py
index b5b7f6be..61a02b46 100644
--- a/mcmd/io/io.py
+++ b/mcmd/in_out/in_out.py
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 from halo import Halo
 
 import mcmd.config.config as config
-from mcmd.io.kbhit import KBHit
-from mcmd.io.logging import get_logger
+from mcmd.in_out.kbhit import KBHit
+from mcmd.in_out.logging import get_logger
 
 log = get_logger()
 
diff --git a/mcmd/io/kbhit.py b/mcmd/in_out/kbhit.py
similarity index 100%
rename from mcmd/io/kbhit.py
rename to mcmd/in_out/kbhit.py
diff --git a/mcmd/io/logging.py b/mcmd/in_out/logging.py
similarity index 100%
rename from mcmd/io/logging.py
rename to mcmd/in_out/logging.py
diff --git a/mcmd/molgenis/auth.py b/mcmd/molgenis/auth.py
index 9267bc4c..706911ae 100644
--- a/mcmd/molgenis/auth.py
+++ b/mcmd/molgenis/auth.py
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@
 import requests
 from requests import HTTPError
 
-import mcmd.io.ask
+import mcmd.in_out.ask
 from mcmd.config import config
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError, MolgenisOfflineError
-from mcmd.io import io
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 
 _username = None
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def _login():
         _password = _ask_password()
 
     try:
-        io.debug('Logging in as user {}'.format(_username))
+        in_out.debug('Logging in as user {}'.format(_username))
         response = requests.post(api.login(),
                                  headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
                                  data=json.dumps({"username": _username, "password": _password}))
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ def _login():
 
 
 def _ask_password():
-    io.pause()
-    password = mcmd.io.ask.password('Please enter the password for user {} on {}'.format(_username, config.url()))
-    io.unpause()
+    in_out.pause()
+    password = mcmd.in_out.ask.password('Please enter the password for user {} on {}'.format(_username, config.url()))
+    in_out.unpause()
     return password
diff --git a/mcmd/molgenis/principals.py b/mcmd/molgenis/principals.py
index e93f54fa..2027d331 100644
--- a/mcmd/molgenis/principals.py
+++ b/mcmd/molgenis/principals.py
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 
 from mcmd.core.compatibility import version
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io.ask import multi_choice
-from mcmd.io.logging import get_logger
+from mcmd.in_out.ask import multi_choice
+from mcmd.in_out.logging import get_logger
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 from mcmd.molgenis.client import get
 
diff --git a/mcmd/molgenis/resources.py b/mcmd/molgenis/resources.py
index 5f65e188..885243a0 100644
--- a/mcmd/molgenis/resources.py
+++ b/mcmd/molgenis/resources.py
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 
 from mcmd.molgenis import api
 from mcmd.molgenis.client import get
-from mcmd.io.ask import multi_choice
-from mcmd.io.logging import get_logger
+from mcmd.in_out.ask import multi_choice
+from mcmd.in_out.logging import get_logger
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
 
 log = get_logger()
diff --git a/mcmd/script/script_runner.py b/mcmd/script/script_runner.py
index 5c6c656f..782191bb 100644
--- a/mcmd/script/script_runner.py
+++ b/mcmd/script/script_runner.py
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
 from mcmd.args import parser as arg_parser
 from mcmd.args.errors import ArgumentSyntaxError
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError, ScriptError
-from mcmd.io import io, ask
-from mcmd.io.io import bold, dim
-from mcmd.io.logging import get_logger
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out, ask
+from mcmd.in_out.in_out import bold, dim
+from mcmd.in_out.logging import get_logger
 from mcmd.script.model.lines import ParsedLine
 from mcmd.script.model.script import Script
 from mcmd.script.model.statements import Value, Input, Wait, VisibleComment, Command, InvisibleComment, \
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ def _process_line(line: ParsedLine, state: _ScriptExecutionState):
 def _log_comment(comment: VisibleComment, state: _ScriptExecutionState):
     if state.options.log_comments:
         if len(comment.text.string) == 0:
-            io.newline()
+            in_out.newline()
         else:
             log.info(comment.text.render(state.values))
 
@@ -117,9 +117,9 @@ def _wait(wait: Wait, state: _ScriptExecutionState):
     text = '{}: {} {}'.format(bold('Waiting for user'),
                               wait.message.render(state.values),
                               dim('(Press enter to continue)'))
-    io.start(text)
-    io.wait_for_enter()
-    io.succeed()
+    in_out.start(text)
+    in_out.wait_for_enter()
+    in_out.succeed()
 
 
 def _handle_error(error: McmdError, line_number: int, state: _ScriptExecutionState):
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@ def _handle_error(error: McmdError, line_number: int, state: _ScriptExecutionSta
         raise ScriptError.from_error(error, line_number)
     else:
         sys.stderr.write('Error on line {}: '.format(str(line_number)))
-        io.error(error.message)
+        in_out.error(error.message)
         if error.info:
-            io.info(error.info)
+            in_out.info(error.info)
 
 
 def _run_command(command: Command, state: _ScriptExecutionState):
diff --git a/mcmd/utils/files.py b/mcmd/utils/files.py
index 3015e542..50d1fbc1 100644
--- a/mcmd/utils/files.py
+++ b/mcmd/utils/files.py
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import List
 
-import mcmd.io.ask
+import mcmd.in_out.ask
 from mcmd.core.errors import McmdError
-from mcmd.io import io
+from mcmd.in_out import in_out
 
 
 def get_file_name_from_path(file_path: str) -> str:
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def get_files(folders: List[Path]) -> List[Path]:
     files = list()
     for folder in folders:
         if not folder.is_dir():
-            io.warn("Folder %s doesn't exist" % folder)
+            in_out.warn("Folder %s doesn't exist" % folder)
 
         for file in list(folder.glob('*.*')):
             files.append(file)
@@ -107,5 +107,5 @@ def _choose_file(paths: List[Path], name: str):
     :return: the selected path
     """
     choices = [str(file_path) for file_path in paths]
-    answer = mcmd.io.ask.multi_choice('Multiple files found for %s. Pick one:' % name, choices)
+    answer = mcmd.in_out.ask.multi_choice('Multiple files found for %s. Pick one:' % name, choices)
     return Path(answer)
diff --git a/tests/integration/client/test_login.py b/tests/integration/client/test_login.py
index bc1f0fb9..3e732b35 100644
--- a/tests/integration/client/test_login.py
+++ b/tests/integration/client/test_login.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def test_login_password(set_token, session):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.password')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.password')
 @patch('mcmd.config.config._get_selected_host_auth')
 @patch('mcmd.config.config.set_token')
 def test_login_no_password(set_token_mock, host_mock, enter_password, session):
diff --git a/tests/integration/commands/test_delete.py b/tests/integration/commands/test_delete.py
index b0b77f87..41872e05 100644
--- a/tests/integration/commands/test_delete.py
+++ b/tests/integration/commands/test_delete.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.confirm')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm')
 def test_delete_entity(are_you_sure, session, entity_type):
     are_you_sure.return_value = True
     run_commander('delete --entity-type {}'.format(entity_type))
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ def test_delete_entity(are_you_sure, session, entity_type):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.confirm')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm')
 def test_delete_entity_cancel(are_you_sure, session, entity_type):
     are_you_sure.return_value = False
     run_commander('delete --entity-type {}'.format(entity_type))
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def test_delete_entity_cancel(are_you_sure, session, entity_type):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.confirm')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm')
 def test_delete_force(are_you_sure, session, package):
     run_commander('delete --force --package {}'.format(package))
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ def test_delete_entity_data(session, entity_type):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.confirm')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm')
 def test_delete_entity_attribute(are_you_sure, session, entity_type):
     are_you_sure.return_value = True
     run_commander('delete --entity-type {} --attribute firstName'.format(entity_type))
diff --git a/tests/integration/commands/test_disable_rls.py b/tests/integration/commands/test_disable_rls.py
index 7cfb0cac..4b2bc701 100644
--- a/tests/integration/commands/test_disable_rls.py
+++ b/tests/integration/commands/test_disable_rls.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.confirm')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm')
 def test_disable_rls(are_you_sure, entity_type):
     are_you_sure.return_value = True
     run_commander('enable rls {}'.format(entity_type))
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def test_disable_rls(are_you_sure, entity_type):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.confirm')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm')
 def test_disable_rls_cancel(are_you_sure, entity_type):
     are_you_sure.return_value = False
     run_commander('enable rls {}'.format(entity_type))
diff --git a/tests/integration/commands/test_import.py b/tests/integration/commands/test_import.py
index 0a2e0816..914ce830 100644
--- a/tests/integration/commands/test_import.py
+++ b/tests/integration/commands/test_import.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ def test_import_from_path_in_package(session, package):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.multi_choice')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.multi_choice')
 def test_import_from_issue(which_file_question, session):
     file_name = 'emx_package-only.xlsx'
     which_file_question.return_value = file_name
diff --git a/tests/integration/commands/test_make.py b/tests/integration/commands/test_make.py
index c7a0f20e..7f1e84d5 100644
--- a/tests/integration/commands/test_make.py
+++ b/tests/integration/commands/test_make.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ def test_make_group_member_explicit(session, user, group):
 
 # noinspection DuplicatedCode
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.confirm')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm')
 def test_make_group_member_update_cancel(update_yes_no, session, user, group):
     update_yes_no.return_value = False
     original_role_name = '{}_VIEWER'.format(group)
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def test_make_group_member_update_cancel(update_yes_no, session, user, group):
 
 # noinspection DuplicatedCode
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.confirm')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm')
 def test_make_group_member_update(update_yes_no, session, user, group):
     update_yes_no.return_value = True
     original_role_name = '{}_VIEWER'.format(group)
diff --git a/tests/integration/commands/test_script.py b/tests/integration/commands/test_script.py
index 6c85ebd0..3f9faa97 100644
--- a/tests/integration/commands/test_script.py
+++ b/tests/integration/commands/test_script.py
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ def test_script_read(caplog):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.integration
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.input_')
-@patch('mcmd.io.ask.checkbox')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.input_')
+@patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.checkbox')
 @patch('mcmd.core.history.read')
 def test_script_create(history, which_lines, what_filename):
     history.return_value = _history_lines
diff --git a/tests/unit/commands/import_test.py b/tests/unit/commands/import_test.py
index c57e5b09..82617159 100644
--- a/tests/unit/commands/import_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/commands/import_test.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 @pytest.mark.unit
 class ImportMethodsTest(unittest.TestCase):
-    @patch('mcmd.io.ask.multi_choice')
+    @patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.multi_choice')
     def test_choose_attachments(self, multi_choice):
         multi_choice.return_value = 'other_file.xlsx'
         a1 = Attachment('url/1234/file.xlsx')
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def test_choose_attachments(self, multi_choice):
         ret = import_._choose_attachment([a1, a2])
         self.assertEqual(ret, a2)
 
-    @patch('mcmd.io.ask.multi_choice')
+    @patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.multi_choice')
     def test_choose_attachments_with_duplicates(self, multi_choice):
         multi_choice.return_value = '1234/file.xlsx'
         a1 = Attachment('url/1234/file.xlsx')
diff --git a/tests/unit/script/script_runner_test.py b/tests/unit/script/script_runner_test.py
index 7b058c52..b3d15bc0 100644
--- a/tests/unit/script/script_runner_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/script/script_runner_test.py
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ class ScriptRunnerTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
     @staticmethod
     @log_capture()
-    @patch('mcmd.io.ask.input_')
-    @patch('mcmd.io.ask.confirm')
-    @patch('mcmd.io.ask.password')
+    @patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.input_')
+    @patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.confirm')
+    @patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.password')
     def test_script_runner(input_text, confirm_input, password_input, capture):
         input_text.return_value = 'text'
         confirm_input.return_value = 'true'
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ def test_script_runner(input_text, confirm_input, password_input, capture):
 
     @staticmethod
     @log_capture()
-    @patch('mcmd.io.ask.input_')
+    @patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.input_')
     def test_line_dependencies(input_surname, capture):
         input_surname.return_value = 'achternaam'
         script_lines = ["$value name = 'henk'",
diff --git a/tests/unit/utils/files_test.py b/tests/unit/utils/files_test.py
index 7ee79b9a..b53cfd86 100644
--- a/tests/unit/utils/files_test.py
+++ b/tests/unit/utils/files_test.py
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ def test_select_path_with_extension():
 
             assert selected_file == path1
 
-    @patch('mcmd.io.ask.multi_choice')
+    @patch('mcmd.in_out.ask.multi_choice')
     def test_select_path_clash(self, multi_choice):
         with TemporaryDirectory() as temp_dir:
             path1 = Path(temp_dir).joinpath('tempfile.txt')