diff --git a/serde/src/de/impls.rs b/serde/src/de/impls.rs
index af87b149..4d100d64 100644
--- a/serde/src/de/impls.rs
+++ b/serde/src/de/impls.rs
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ use de::{
 #[cfg(any(core_duration, feature = "std", feature = "alloc"))]
 use de::MapAccess;
 
+use __private::de::InPlaceSeed;
 use de::from_primitive::FromPrimitive;
-use private::de::InPlaceSeed;
 
 #[cfg(any(feature = "std", feature = "alloc"))]
-use private::de::size_hint;
+use __private::de::size_hint;
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
diff --git a/serde/src/de/value.rs b/serde/src/de/value.rs
index 4044f322..96f2a90f 100644
--- a/serde/src/de/value.rs
+++ b/serde/src/de/value.rs
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 use lib::*;
 
 use self::private::{First, Second};
+use __private::de::size_hint;
 use de::{self, Expected, IntoDeserializer, SeqAccess};
-use private::de::size_hint;
 use ser;
 
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
diff --git a/serde/src/lib.rs b/serde/src/lib.rs
index 47116a3e..7ac56615 100644
--- a/serde/src/lib.rs
+++ b/serde/src/lib.rs
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ pub mod __private;
 
 #[allow(unused_imports)]
 use self::__private as export;
+#[allow(unused_imports)]
 use self::__private as private;
 
 #[cfg(not(feature = "std"))]