diff --git a/engine/shaders/BUILD b/assets/shaders/BUILD
similarity index 100%
rename from engine/shaders/BUILD
rename to assets/shaders/BUILD
diff --git a/engine/shaders/forward.frag b/assets/shaders/forward.frag
similarity index 100%
rename from engine/shaders/forward.frag
rename to assets/shaders/forward.frag
diff --git a/engine/shaders/forward.vert b/assets/shaders/forward.vert
similarity index 100%
rename from engine/shaders/forward.vert
rename to assets/shaders/forward.vert
diff --git a/engine/shaders/forward_brdf.frag b/assets/shaders/forward_brdf.frag
similarity index 100%
rename from engine/shaders/forward_brdf.frag
rename to assets/shaders/forward_brdf.frag
diff --git a/engine/shaders/forward_defs.frag b/assets/shaders/forward_defs.frag
similarity index 100%
rename from engine/shaders/forward_defs.frag
rename to assets/shaders/forward_defs.frag
diff --git a/engine/BUILD b/engine/BUILD
index 2c00b95..a1f8920 100644
--- a/engine/BUILD
+++ b/engine/BUILD
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ rust_library(
     data = [
         "//assets:test-128px.png",
         "//assets:test-128px-roughness.png",
-        "//engine/shaders:forward_vert",
-        "//engine/shaders:forward_frag",
+        "//assets/shaders:forward_vert",
+        "//assets/shaders:forward_frag",
         ":init.lua",
     ],
     visibility = [
diff --git a/engine/src/render/vulkan/pipeline_forward.rs b/engine/src/render/vulkan/pipeline_forward.rs
index e31dbde..09e3329 100644
--- a/engine/src/render/vulkan/pipeline_forward.rs
+++ b/engine/src/render/vulkan/pipeline_forward.rs
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ impl Forward {
         render_pass: Arc<dyn vf::RenderPassAbstract + Send + Sync>,
     ) -> Forward {
         let vertex_shader = shaders::ShaderDefinition {
-            name: "//engine/shaders/forward_vert.spv".to_string(),
+            name: "//assets/shaders/forward_vert.spv".to_string(),
             ty: vps::GraphicsShaderType::Vertex,
             inputs: vec![
                 vps::ShaderInterfaceDefEntry {
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ impl Forward {
         }.load_into(device.clone()).expect("could not load vertex shader");
 
         let fragment_shader = shaders::ShaderDefinition {
-            name: "//engine/shaders/forward_frag.spv".to_string(),
+            name: "//assets/shaders/forward_frag.spv".to_string(),
             ty: vps::GraphicsShaderType::Fragment,
             inputs: vec![
                 vps::ShaderInterfaceDefEntry {