diff --git a/simapp/app.go b/simapp/app.go
index b26ef93b5..cc7aee105 100644
--- a/simapp/app.go
+++ b/simapp/app.go
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 	distr "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/distribution"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/evidence"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil"
+	genutiltypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/ibc"
 	transfer "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/ibc-transfer"
@@ -309,7 +310,7 @@ func NewSimApp(
 	app.mm.SetOrderInitGenesis(
 		capability.ModuleName, auth.ModuleName, distr.ModuleName, stakingtypes.ModuleName, bank.ModuleName,
 		slashingtypes.ModuleName, gov.ModuleName, minttypes.ModuleName, crisis.ModuleName,
-		ibc.ModuleName, genutil.ModuleName, evidence.ModuleName, transfer.ModuleName,
+		ibc.ModuleName, genutiltypes.ModuleName, evidence.ModuleName, transfer.ModuleName,
 	)
 
 	app.mm.RegisterInvariants(&app.CrisisKeeper)
diff --git a/simapp/cmd/simd/genaccounts.go b/simapp/cmd/simd/genaccounts.go
index 5bbf7e02d..d6812e960 100644
--- a/simapp/cmd/simd/genaccounts.go
+++ b/simapp/cmd/simd/genaccounts.go
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import (
 	authvesting "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/vesting"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/bank"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil"
+	genutiltypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ contain valid denominations. Accounts may optionally be supplied with vesting pa
 			}
 
 			genFile := config.GenesisFile()
-			appState, genDoc, err := genutil.GenesisStateFromGenFile(depCdc, genFile)
+			appState, genDoc, err := genutiltypes.GenesisStateFromGenFile(depCdc, genFile)
 			if err != nil {
 				return fmt.Errorf("failed to unmarshal genesis state: %w", err)
 			}
diff --git a/simapp/cmd/simd/testnet.go b/simapp/cmd/simd/testnet.go
index dff303cfe..048f4850f 100644
--- a/simapp/cmd/simd/testnet.go
+++ b/simapp/cmd/simd/testnet.go
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 	authtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/bank"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil"
+	genutiltypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
 	stakingtypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/staking/types"
 )
 
@@ -317,7 +318,7 @@ func collectGenFiles(
 		config.SetRoot(nodeDir)
 
 		nodeID, valPubKey := nodeIDs[i], valPubKeys[i]
-		initCfg := genutil.NewInitConfig(chainID, gentxsDir, moniker, nodeID, valPubKey)
+		initCfg := genutiltypes.NewInitConfig(chainID, gentxsDir, moniker, nodeID, valPubKey)
 
 		genDoc, err := types.GenesisDocFromFile(config.GenesisFile())
 		if err != nil {
diff --git a/x/genutil/alias.go b/x/genutil/alias.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 8639a7368..000000000
--- a/x/genutil/alias.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
-package genutil
-
-// autogenerated code using github.com/rigelrozanski/multitool
-// aliases generated for the following subdirectories:
-// ALIASGEN: github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types
-
-import (
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
-)
-
-const (
-	ModuleName = types.ModuleName
-)
-
-var (
-	// functions aliases
-	NewGenesisState             = types.NewGenesisState
-	NewGenesisStateFromStdTx    = types.NewGenesisStateFromStdTx
-	NewInitConfig               = types.NewInitConfig
-	GetGenesisStateFromAppState = types.GetGenesisStateFromAppState
-	SetGenesisStateInAppState   = types.SetGenesisStateInAppState
-	GenesisStateFromGenDoc      = types.GenesisStateFromGenDoc
-	GenesisStateFromGenFile     = types.GenesisStateFromGenFile
-	ValidateGenesis             = types.ValidateGenesis
-
-	// variable aliases
-	ModuleCdc = types.ModuleCdc
-)
-
-type (
-	GenesisState      = types.GenesisState
-	AppMap            = types.AppMap
-	MigrationCallback = types.MigrationCallback
-	MigrationMap      = types.MigrationMap
-	InitConfig        = types.InitConfig
-)
diff --git a/x/genutil/client/cli/collect.go b/x/genutil/client/cli/collect.go
index 3357edbfb..01c9f6691 100644
--- a/x/genutil/client/cli/collect.go
+++ b/x/genutil/client/cli/collect.go
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func CollectGenTxsCmd(ctx *server.Context, cdc codec.JSONMarshaler, genBalIterat
 			}
 
 			toPrint := newPrintInfo(config.Moniker, genDoc.ChainID, nodeID, genTxsDir, json.RawMessage(""))
-			initCfg := genutil.NewInitConfig(genDoc.ChainID, genTxsDir, name, nodeID, valPubKey)
+			initCfg := types.NewInitConfig(genDoc.ChainID, genTxsDir, name, nodeID, valPubKey)
 
 			appMessage, err := genutil.GenAppStateFromConfig(cdc, config, initCfg, *genDoc, genBalIterator)
 			if err != nil {
diff --git a/x/genutil/client/cli/migrate.go b/x/genutil/client/cli/migrate.go
index 9a065187f..8514ad021 100644
--- a/x/genutil/client/cli/migrate.go
+++ b/x/genutil/client/cli/migrate.go
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	"github.com/tendermint/tendermint/types"
+	tmtypes "github.com/tendermint/tendermint/types"
 
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/codec"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/server"
 	sdk "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/types"
 	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/version"
-	extypes "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil"
 	v036 "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/legacy/v0_36"
 	v038 "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38"
 	v039 "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/legacy/v0_39"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ const (
 // Allow applications to extend and modify the migration process.
 //
 // Ref: https://github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/issues/5041
-var migrationMap = extypes.MigrationMap{
+var migrationMap = types.MigrationMap{
 	"v0.36": v036.Migrate,
 	"v0.38": v038.Migrate, // NOTE: v0.37 and v0.38 are genesis compatible
 	"v0.39": v039.Migrate,
 }
 
 // GetMigrationCallback returns a MigrationCallback for a given version.
-func GetMigrationCallback(version string) extypes.MigrationCallback {
+func GetMigrationCallback(version string) types.MigrationCallback {
 	return migrationMap[version]
 }
 
@@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ $ %s migrate v0.36 /path/to/genesis.json --chain-id=cosmoshub-3 --genesis-time=2
 			target := args[0]
 			importGenesis := args[1]
 
-			genDoc, err := types.GenesisDocFromFile(importGenesis)
+			genDoc, err := tmtypes.GenesisDocFromFile(importGenesis)
 			if err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to read genesis document from file %s", importGenesis)
 			}
 
-			var initialState extypes.AppMap
+			var initialState types.AppMap
 			if err := cdc.UnmarshalJSON(genDoc.AppState, &initialState); err != nil {
 				return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to JSON unmarshal initial genesis state")
 			}
diff --git a/x/genutil/collect.go b/x/genutil/collect.go
index 9f2cbd428..82ebb2a10 100644
--- a/x/genutil/collect.go
+++ b/x/genutil/collect.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import (
 
 // GenAppStateFromConfig gets the genesis app state from the config
 func GenAppStateFromConfig(cdc codec.JSONMarshaler, config *cfg.Config,
-	initCfg InitConfig, genDoc tmtypes.GenesisDoc, genBalIterator types.GenesisBalancesIterator,
+	initCfg types.InitConfig, genDoc tmtypes.GenesisDoc, genBalIterator types.GenesisBalancesIterator,
 ) (appState json.RawMessage, err error) {
 
 	// process genesis transactions, else create default genesis.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func GenAppStateFromConfig(cdc codec.JSONMarshaler, config *cfg.Config,
 	}
 
 	// create the app state
-	appGenesisState, err := GenesisStateFromGenDoc(cdc, genDoc)
+	appGenesisState, err := types.GenesisStateFromGenDoc(cdc, genDoc)
 	if err != nil {
 		return appState, err
 	}
diff --git a/x/genutil/genesis.go b/x/genutil/genesis.go
index c8564bdc4..335712a33 100644
--- a/x/genutil/genesis.go
+++ b/x/genutil/genesis.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 // InitGenesis - initialize accounts and deliver genesis transactions
 func InitGenesis(
 	ctx sdk.Context, cdc *codec.Codec, stakingKeeper types.StakingKeeper,
-	deliverTx deliverTxfn, genesisState GenesisState,
+	deliverTx deliverTxfn, genesisState types.GenesisState,
 ) []abci.ValidatorUpdate {
 
 	var validators []abci.ValidatorUpdate
diff --git a/x/genutil/gentx.go b/x/genutil/gentx.go
index 28b88adaf..dea85012e 100644
--- a/x/genutil/gentx.go
+++ b/x/genutil/gentx.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ func SetGenTxsInAppGenesisState(
 	cdc codec.JSONMarshaler, appGenesisState map[string]json.RawMessage, genTxs []authtypes.StdTx,
 ) (map[string]json.RawMessage, error) {
 
-	genesisState := GetGenesisStateFromAppState(cdc, appGenesisState)
+	genesisState := types.GetGenesisStateFromAppState(cdc, appGenesisState)
 	genTxsBz := make([]json.RawMessage, 0, len(genTxs))
 
 	for _, genTx := range genTxs {
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func SetGenTxsInAppGenesisState(
 	}
 
 	genesisState.GenTxs = genTxsBz
-	return SetGenesisStateInAppState(cdc, appGenesisState, genesisState), nil
+	return types.SetGenesisStateInAppState(cdc, appGenesisState, genesisState), nil
 }
 
 // ValidateAccountInGenesis checks that the provided account has a sufficient
diff --git a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_36/migrate.go b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_36/migrate.go
index f552fc3cc..cabfd285e 100644
--- a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_36/migrate.go
+++ b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_36/migrate.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 	v036distr "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/distribution/legacy/v0_36"
 	v034genAccounts "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genaccounts/legacy/v0_34"
 	v036genAccounts "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genaccounts/legacy/v0_36"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
 	v034gov "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/legacy/v0_34"
 	v036gov "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/gov/legacy/v0_36"
 	v034staking "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/staking/legacy/v0_34"
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 // Migrate migrates exported state from v0.34 to a v0.36 genesis state.
-func Migrate(appState genutil.AppMap) genutil.AppMap {
+func Migrate(appState types.AppMap) types.AppMap {
 	v034Codec := codec.New()
 	cryptocodec.RegisterCrypto(v034Codec)
 	v034gov.RegisterCodec(v034Codec)
diff --git a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_36/migrate_test.go b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_36/migrate_test.go
index 3909d3d4b..47553ce16 100644
--- a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_36/migrate_test.go
+++ b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_36/migrate_test.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
 )
 
 var basic034Gov = []byte(`
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ var basic034Gov = []byte(`
 `)
 
 func TestDummyGenesis(t *testing.T) {
-	genesisDummy := genutil.AppMap{
+	genesisDummy := types.AppMap{
 		"foo": {},
 		"bar": []byte(`{"custom": "module"}`),
 	}
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ func TestDummyGenesis(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestGovGenesis(t *testing.T) {
-	genesis := genutil.AppMap{
+	genesis := types.AppMap{
 		"gov": basic034Gov,
 	}
 
diff --git a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38/migrate.go b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38/migrate.go
index 0c67a0d34..2bbbae64d 100644
--- a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38/migrate.go
+++ b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38/migrate.go
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ import (
 	v036distr "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/distribution/legacy/v0_36"
 	v038distr "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/distribution/legacy/v0_38"
 	v036genaccounts "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genaccounts/legacy/v0_36"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
 	v036staking "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/staking/legacy/v0_36"
 	v038staking "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/staking/legacy/v0_38"
 )
 
 // Migrate migrates exported state from v0.36/v0.37 to a v0.38 genesis state.
-func Migrate(appState genutil.AppMap) genutil.AppMap {
+func Migrate(appState types.AppMap) types.AppMap {
 	v036Codec := codec.New()
 	cryptocodec.RegisterCrypto(v036Codec)
 
diff --git a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38/migrate_test.go b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38/migrate_test.go
index 66ea18e2f..d0c5e8293 100644
--- a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38/migrate_test.go
+++ b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38/migrate_test.go
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ import (
 
 	v036auth "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/legacy/v0_36"
 	v036genaccounts "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genaccounts/legacy/v0_36"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil"
 	v038 "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/legacy/v0_38"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
 	v036staking "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/staking/legacy/v0_36"
 
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ var genStakingState = []byte(`{
 }`)
 
 func TestMigrate(t *testing.T) {
-	genesis := genutil.AppMap{
+	genesis := types.AppMap{
 		v036auth.ModuleName:        genAuthState,
 		v036genaccounts.ModuleName: genAccountsState,
 		v036staking.ModuleName:     genStakingState,
diff --git a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_39/migrate.go b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_39/migrate.go
index 13b53a196..6c285bdd8 100644
--- a/x/genutil/legacy/v0_39/migrate.go
+++ b/x/genutil/legacy/v0_39/migrate.go
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ import (
 	v039auth "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/auth/legacy/v0_39"
 	v038bank "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/bank/legacy/v0_38"
 	v039bank "github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/bank/legacy/v0_39"
-	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil"
+	"github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/x/genutil/types"
 )
 
-func Migrate(appState genutil.AppMap) genutil.AppMap {
+func Migrate(appState types.AppMap) types.AppMap {
 	v038Codec := codec.New()
 	cryptocodec.RegisterCrypto(v038Codec)
 	v038auth.RegisterCodec(v038Codec)
diff --git a/x/genutil/module.go b/x/genutil/module.go
index ccff8649c..105a4da55 100644
--- a/x/genutil/module.go
+++ b/x/genutil/module.go
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ type AppModuleBasic struct{}
 
 // Name returns the genutil module's name.
 func (AppModuleBasic) Name() string {
-	return ModuleName
+	return types.ModuleName
 }
 
 // RegisterCodec registers the genutil module's types for the given codec.
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ func (AppModuleBasic) DefaultGenesis(cdc codec.JSONMarshaler) json.RawMessage {
 
 // ValidateGenesis performs genesis state validation for the genutil module.
 func (AppModuleBasic) ValidateGenesis(cdc codec.JSONMarshaler, bz json.RawMessage) error {
-	var data GenesisState
+	var data types.GenesisState
 	if err := cdc.UnmarshalJSON(bz, &data); err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("failed to unmarshal %s genesis state: %w", ModuleName, err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to unmarshal %s genesis state: %w", types.ModuleName, err)
 	}
 
-	return ValidateGenesis(data)
+	return types.ValidateGenesis(data)
 }
 
 // RegisterRESTRoutes registers the REST routes for the genutil module.
@@ -83,9 +83,9 @@ func NewAppModule(accountKeeper types.AccountKeeper,
 // InitGenesis performs genesis initialization for the genutil module. It returns
 // no validator updates.
 func (am AppModule) InitGenesis(ctx sdk.Context, cdc codec.JSONMarshaler, data json.RawMessage) []abci.ValidatorUpdate {
-	var genesisState GenesisState
+	var genesisState types.GenesisState
 	cdc.MustUnmarshalJSON(data, &genesisState)
-	return InitGenesis(ctx, ModuleCdc, am.stakingKeeper, am.deliverTx, genesisState)
+	return InitGenesis(ctx, types.ModuleCdc, am.stakingKeeper, am.deliverTx, genesisState)
 }
 
 // ExportGenesis returns the exported genesis state as raw bytes for the genutil