diff --git a/api/client.go b/api/client.go
index 5e6510df0..1341ac5b0 100644
--- a/api/client.go
+++ b/api/client.go
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@ import (
 	"net/url"
 	"os"
 	"time"
-
-	vaultHttp "github.com/hashicorp/vault/http"
 )
 
+const AuthCookieName = "token"
+
 var (
 	errRedirect = errors.New("redirect")
 )
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ func NewClient(c *Config) (*Client, error) {
 func (c *Client) Token() string {
 	r := c.NewRequest("GET", "/")
 	for _, cookie := range c.config.HttpClient.Jar.Cookies(r.URL) {
-		if cookie.Name == vaultHttp.AuthCookieName {
+		if cookie.Name == AuthCookieName {
 			return cookie.Value
 		}
 	}
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func (c *Client) SetToken(v string) {
 	r := c.NewRequest("GET", "/")
 	c.config.HttpClient.Jar.SetCookies(r.URL, []*http.Cookie{
 		&http.Cookie{
-			Name:    vaultHttp.AuthCookieName,
+			Name:    AuthCookieName,
 			Value:   v,
 			Path:    "/",
 			Expires: time.Now().Add(365 * 24 * time.Hour),
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ func (c *Client) ClearToken() {
 	r := c.NewRequest("GET", "/")
 	c.config.HttpClient.Jar.SetCookies(r.URL, []*http.Cookie{
 		&http.Cookie{
-			Name:    vaultHttp.AuthCookieName,
+			Name:    AuthCookieName,
 			Value:   "",
 			Expires: time.Now().Add(-1 * time.Hour),
 		},
diff --git a/api/client_test.go b/api/client_test.go
index 2bad4e0b9..18a018fe0 100644
--- a/api/client_test.go
+++ b/api/client_test.go
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ import (
 	"os"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
-
-	vaultHttp "github.com/hashicorp/vault/http"
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -43,7 +41,7 @@ func TestClientToken(t *testing.T) {
 	tokenValue := "foo"
 	handler := func(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 		http.SetCookie(w, &http.Cookie{
-			Name:    vaultHttp.AuthCookieName,
+			Name:    AuthCookieName,
 			Value:   tokenValue,
 			Expires: time.Now().Add(time.Hour),
 		})
@@ -82,7 +80,7 @@ func TestClientToken(t *testing.T) {
 func TestClientSetToken(t *testing.T) {
 	var tokenValue string
 	handler := func(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
-		cookie, err := req.Cookie(vaultHttp.AuthCookieName)
+		cookie, err := req.Cookie(AuthCookieName)
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("err: %s", err)
 		}
@@ -128,7 +126,7 @@ func TestClientSetToken(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestClientRedirect(t *testing.T) {
 	primary := func(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
-		cookie, err := req.Cookie(vaultHttp.AuthCookieName)
+		cookie, err := req.Cookie(AuthCookieName)
 		if err != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("err: %s", err)
 		}