diff --git a/basis/compiler/tests/alien.factor b/basis/compiler/tests/alien.factor
index a3df053ca2..8735d7cae4 100755
--- a/basis/compiler/tests/alien.factor
+++ b/basis/compiler/tests/alien.factor
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ quotations sequences specialized-arrays stack-checker
 stack-checker.errors system threads tools.test words
 alien.complex concurrency.promises ;
 FROM: alien.c-types => float short ;
-FROM: alien.private => fastcall ;
 SPECIALIZED-ARRAY: float
 SPECIALIZED-ARRAY: char
 IN: compiler.tests.alien
diff --git a/basis/opengl/gl/unix/unix.factor b/basis/opengl/gl/unix/unix.factor
index a9d3b42b53..c0a0218ed2 100644
--- a/basis/opengl/gl/unix/unix.factor
+++ b/basis/opengl/gl/unix/unix.factor
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-USING: kernel x11.glx ;
+USING: alien kernel x11.glx ;
 IN: opengl.gl.unix
 
 : gl-function-context ( -- context ) glXGetCurrentContext ; inline
diff --git a/basis/opengl/gl/windows/windows.factor b/basis/opengl/gl/windows/windows.factor
index 2ac9894b9a..eda1e3178e 100644
--- a/basis/opengl/gl/windows/windows.factor
+++ b/basis/opengl/gl/windows/windows.factor
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-USING: alien.c-types alien.syntax kernel windows.types ;
+USING: alien alien.c-types alien.syntax kernel windows.types ;
 IN: opengl.gl.windows
 
 LIBRARY: gl
diff --git a/core/alien/alien-docs.factor b/core/alien/alien-docs.factor
index 6c64b2fac3..96eb9002be 100644
--- a/core/alien/alien-docs.factor
+++ b/core/alien/alien-docs.factor
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ alien.syntax compiler definitions math libc eval
 debugger parser io io.backend system alien.accessors
 alien.libraries alien.c-types quotations kernel
 sequences ;
-FROM: alien.private => fastcall ;
 IN: alien
 
 HELP: cdecl
diff --git a/extra/chipmunk/ffi/ffi.factor b/extra/chipmunk/ffi/ffi.factor
index b00f64339f..c1cfabe20c 100644
--- a/extra/chipmunk/ffi/ffi.factor
+++ b/extra/chipmunk/ffi/ffi.factor
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 ! Copyright (C) 2010 Erik Charlebois
 ! See http:// factorcode.org/license.txt for BSD license.
-USING: accessors alien.c-types alien.syntax classes.struct combinators
-combinators.short-circuit kernel math math.order sequences
-typed specialized-arrays locals system alien.libraries ;
+USING: accessors alien alien.c-types alien.libraries
+alien.syntax classes.struct combinators combinators.short-circuit
+kernel math math.order sequences typed specialized-arrays locals
+system ;
 SPECIALIZED-ARRAY: void*
 IN: chipmunk.ffi