diff --git a/daemon/create_unix.go b/daemon/create_unix.go
index e5b284729a..32d2df3754 100644
--- a/daemon/create_unix.go
+++ b/daemon/create_unix.go
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ import (
 	cerrdefs "github.com/containerd/errdefs"
 	"github.com/containerd/log"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/container"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/pkg/oci"
 	volumemounts "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/mounts"
 	volumeopts "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/service/opts"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	containertypes "github.com/moby/moby/api/types/container"
 	mounttypes "github.com/moby/moby/api/types/mount"
 	"github.com/opencontainers/selinux/go-selinux/label"
diff --git a/daemon/daemon.go b/daemon/daemon.go
index cc9257b87e..d53b7ed825 100644
--- a/daemon/daemon.go
+++ b/daemon/daemon.go
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/images"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/distribution"
 	dmetadata "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/distribution/metadata"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/image"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/layer"
 	libcontainerdtypes "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/libcontainerd/types"
@@ -62,7 +63,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/docker/docker/dockerversion"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/authorization"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/fileutils"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/plugingetter"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/sysinfo"
 	"github.com/moby/buildkit/util/grpcerrors"
diff --git a/daemon/daemon_test.go b/daemon/daemon_test.go
index 2f12d43aec..199c338d85 100644
--- a/daemon/daemon_test.go
+++ b/daemon/daemon_test.go
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ import (
 
 	cerrdefs "github.com/containerd/errdefs"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/container"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/libnetwork"
 	volumesservice "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/service"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/go-connections/nat"
 	containertypes "github.com/moby/moby/api/types/container"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
diff --git a/pkg/idtools/idtools.go b/daemon/internal/idtools/idtools.go
similarity index 100%
rename from pkg/idtools/idtools.go
rename to daemon/internal/idtools/idtools.go
diff --git a/daemon/volume/local/local.go b/daemon/volume/local/local.go
index 39f263b541..0b24c2a1ad 100644
--- a/daemon/volume/local/local.go
+++ b/daemon/volume/local/local.go
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 
 	"github.com/containerd/log"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/quota"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/names"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/errdefs"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"github.com/moby/sys/atomicwriter"
 	"github.com/moby/sys/user"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
diff --git a/daemon/volume/local/local_linux_test.go b/daemon/volume/local/local_linux_test.go
index d6962b7f25..11e524b7db 100644
--- a/daemon/volume/local/local_linux_test.go
+++ b/daemon/volume/local/local_linux_test.go
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	cerrdefs "github.com/containerd/errdefs"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/quota"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"gotest.tools/v3/assert"
 	is "gotest.tools/v3/assert/cmp"
 )
diff --git a/daemon/volume/local/local_test.go b/daemon/volume/local/local_test.go
index fa6e1b219c..ab3f971c86 100644
--- a/daemon/volume/local/local_test.go
+++ b/daemon/volume/local/local_test.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/moby/sys/mountinfo"
 	"gotest.tools/v3/skip"
 )
diff --git a/daemon/volume/mounts/mounts.go b/daemon/volume/mounts/mounts.go
index 599f448c07..3b4a881700 100644
--- a/daemon/volume/mounts/mounts.go
+++ b/daemon/volume/mounts/mounts.go
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ import (
 	"syscall"
 
 	"github.com/containerd/log"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/safepath"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/stringid"
 	mounttypes "github.com/moby/moby/api/types/mount"
 	"github.com/moby/sys/user"
diff --git a/daemon/volume/service/default_driver.go b/daemon/volume/service/default_driver.go
index a91d88d4cb..70c5621989 100644
--- a/daemon/volume/service/default_driver.go
+++ b/daemon/volume/service/default_driver.go
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 package service
 
 import (
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/drivers"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/local"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 )
 
diff --git a/daemon/volume/service/default_driver_stubs.go b/daemon/volume/service/default_driver_stubs.go
index b824b64cd8..df7f5c0f07 100644
--- a/daemon/volume/service/default_driver_stubs.go
+++ b/daemon/volume/service/default_driver_stubs.go
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 package service
 
 import (
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/drivers"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 )
 
 func setupDefaultDriver(_ *drivers.Store, _ string, _ idtools.Identity) error { return nil }
diff --git a/daemon/volume/service/service.go b/daemon/volume/service/service.go
index 7d119df042..cc252fdbd5 100644
--- a/daemon/volume/service/service.go
+++ b/daemon/volume/service/service.go
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/containerd/log"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/directory"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/drivers"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/service/opts"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/errdefs"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/plugingetter"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/stringid"
 	"github.com/moby/moby/api/types/events"
diff --git a/daemon/volume/service/service_linux_test.go b/daemon/volume/service/service_linux_test.go
index 4ace74171a..3eaed0282f 100644
--- a/daemon/volume/service/service_linux_test.go
+++ b/daemon/volume/service/service_linux_test.go
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"testing"
 
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume"
 	volumedrivers "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/drivers"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/local"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/service/opts"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/testutils"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"gotest.tools/v3/assert"
 	is "gotest.tools/v3/assert/cmp"
 )
diff --git a/daemon/volumes_unix.go b/daemon/volumes_unix.go
index 82ff2a059a..1f293c58c4 100644
--- a/daemon/volumes_unix.go
+++ b/daemon/volumes_unix.go
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/containerd/log"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/container"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	volumemounts "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/mounts"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/internal/cleanups"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"github.com/moby/moby/api/types/events"
 	mounttypes "github.com/moby/moby/api/types/mount"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
diff --git a/daemon/volumes_windows.go b/daemon/volumes_windows.go
index 2df79f03c1..b47c520f3c 100644
--- a/daemon/volumes_windows.go
+++ b/daemon/volumes_windows.go
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/containerd/log"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/container"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/internal/idtools"
 	volumemounts "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/volume/mounts"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/internal/cleanups"
-	"github.com/docker/docker/pkg/idtools"
 	"github.com/moby/moby/api/types/mount"
 )