diff --git a/server/internal/filesystem/filesystem.go b/server/internal/filesystem/filesystem.go
index a08a678..5cafc06 100644
--- a/server/internal/filesystem/filesystem.go
+++ b/server/internal/filesystem/filesystem.go
@@ -1,12 +1,8 @@
 package filesystem
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
 	"io/fs"
-	"novamd/internal/gitutils"
 	"os"
-	"path/filepath"
-	"strings"
 )
 
 // fileSystem defines the interface for filesystem operations
@@ -21,56 +17,6 @@ type fileSystem interface {
 	IsNotExist(err error) bool
 }
 
-// Storage represents the file system structure.
-type Storage struct {
-	fs       fileSystem
-	RootDir  string
-	GitRepos map[int]map[int]*gitutils.GitRepo // map[userID]map[workspaceID]*gitutils.GitRepo
-}
-
-// New creates a new Storage instance.
-// Parameters:
-// - rootDir: the root directory for the storage
-// Returns:
-// - result: the new Storage instance
-func New(rootDir string) *Storage {
-	return NewWithFS(rootDir, &osFS{})
-}
-
-// NewWithFS creates a new Storage instance with the given filesystem.
-// Parameters:
-// - rootDir: the root directory for the storage
-// - fs: the filesystem implementation to use
-// Returns:
-// - result: the new Storage instance
-func NewWithFS(rootDir string, fs fileSystem) *Storage {
-	return &Storage{
-		fs:       fs,
-		RootDir:  rootDir,
-		GitRepos: make(map[int]map[int]*gitutils.GitRepo),
-	}
-}
-
-// ValidatePath validates the given path and returns the cleaned path if it is valid.
-// Parameters:
-// - userID: the ID of the user who owns the workspace
-// - workspaceID: the ID of the workspace to validate the path for
-// - path: the path to validate
-// Returns:
-// - result: the cleaned path if it is valid
-// - error: any error that occurred during validation
-func (s *Storage) ValidatePath(userID, workspaceID int, path string) (string, error) {
-	workspacePath := s.GetWorkspacePath(userID, workspaceID)
-	fullPath := filepath.Join(workspacePath, path)
-	cleanPath := filepath.Clean(fullPath)
-
-	if !strings.HasPrefix(cleanPath, workspacePath) {
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid path: outside of workspace")
-	}
-
-	return cleanPath, nil
-}
-
 // osFS implements the FileSystem interface using the real filesystem.
 type osFS struct{}
 
diff --git a/server/internal/filesystem/storage.go b/server/internal/filesystem/storage.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6c8d098
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/internal/filesystem/storage.go
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+package filesystem
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"novamd/internal/gitutils"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+// Storage represents the file system structure.
+type Storage struct {
+	fs       fileSystem
+	RootDir  string
+	GitRepos map[int]map[int]*gitutils.GitRepo // map[userID]map[workspaceID]*gitutils.GitRepo
+}
+
+// New creates a new Storage instance.
+// Parameters:
+// - rootDir: the root directory for the storage
+// Returns:
+// - result: the new Storage instance
+func New(rootDir string) *Storage {
+	return NewWithFS(rootDir, &osFS{})
+}
+
+// NewWithFS creates a new Storage instance with the given filesystem.
+// Parameters:
+// - rootDir: the root directory for the storage
+// - fs: the filesystem implementation to use
+// Returns:
+// - result: the new Storage instance
+func NewWithFS(rootDir string, fs fileSystem) *Storage {
+	return &Storage{
+		fs:       fs,
+		RootDir:  rootDir,
+		GitRepos: make(map[int]map[int]*gitutils.GitRepo),
+	}
+}
+
+// ValidatePath validates the given path and returns the cleaned path if it is valid.
+// Parameters:
+// - userID: the ID of the user who owns the workspace
+// - workspaceID: the ID of the workspace to validate the path for
+// - path: the path to validate
+// Returns:
+// - result: the cleaned path if it is valid
+// - error: any error that occurred during validation
+func (s *Storage) ValidatePath(userID, workspaceID int, path string) (string, error) {
+	workspacePath := s.GetWorkspacePath(userID, workspaceID)
+	fullPath := filepath.Join(workspacePath, path)
+	cleanPath := filepath.Clean(fullPath)
+
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(cleanPath, workspacePath) {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid path: outside of workspace")
+	}
+
+	return cleanPath, nil
+}