diff --git a/client/rpc.go b/client/rpc.go
index a36c1acbd..231e1dbb4 100644
--- a/client/rpc.go
+++ b/client/rpc.go
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/consul/lib"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/nomad/helper/codec"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/nomad/helper/pool"
-	"github.com/hashicorp/nomad/nomad"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/nomad/nomad/structs"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/yamux"
 )
@@ -69,7 +68,7 @@ TRY:
 
 	// We can wait a bit and retry!
 	if time.Since(firstCheck) < c.config.RPCHoldTimeout {
-		jitter := lib.RandomStagger(c.config.RPCHoldTimeout / nomad.JitterFraction)
+		jitter := lib.RandomStagger(c.config.RPCHoldTimeout / structs.JitterFraction)
 		select {
 		case <-time.After(jitter):
 			goto TRY
diff --git a/nomad/rpc.go b/nomad/rpc.go
index 0e133030a..149d29965 100644
--- a/nomad/rpc.go
+++ b/nomad/rpc.go
@@ -31,12 +31,6 @@ const (
 	// if no time is specified. Previously we would wait the maxQueryTime.
 	defaultQueryTime = 300 * time.Second
 
-	// JitterFraction is a the limit to the amount of jitter we apply
-	// to a user specified MaxQueryTime. We divide the specified time by
-	// the fraction. So 16 == 6.25% limit of jitter. This jitter is also
-	// applied to RPCHoldTimeout.
-	JitterFraction = 16
-
 	// Warn if the Raft command is larger than this.
 	// If it's over 1MB something is probably being abusive.
 	raftWarnSize = 1024 * 1024
@@ -279,7 +273,7 @@ CHECK_LEADER:
 		firstCheck = time.Now()
 	}
 	if time.Now().Sub(firstCheck) < s.config.RPCHoldTimeout {
-		jitter := lib.RandomStagger(s.config.RPCHoldTimeout / JitterFraction)
+		jitter := lib.RandomStagger(s.config.RPCHoldTimeout / structs.JitterFraction)
 		select {
 		case <-time.After(jitter):
 			goto CHECK_LEADER
@@ -432,7 +426,7 @@ func (s *Server) blockingRPC(opts *blockingOptions) error {
 	}
 
 	// Apply a small amount of jitter to the request
-	opts.queryOpts.MaxQueryTime += lib.RandomStagger(opts.queryOpts.MaxQueryTime / JitterFraction)
+	opts.queryOpts.MaxQueryTime += lib.RandomStagger(opts.queryOpts.MaxQueryTime / structs.JitterFraction)
 
 	// Setup a query timeout
 	ctx, cancel = context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), opts.queryOpts.MaxQueryTime)
diff --git a/nomad/structs/structs.go b/nomad/structs/structs.go
index aa7cd23be..58d624564 100644
--- a/nomad/structs/structs.go
+++ b/nomad/structs/structs.go
@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ const (
 	// DefaultNamespace is the default namespace.
 	DefaultNamespace            = "default"
 	DefaultNamespaceDescription = "Default shared namespace"
+
+	// JitterFraction is a the limit to the amount of jitter we apply
+	// to a user specified MaxQueryTime. We divide the specified time by
+	// the fraction. So 16 == 6.25% limit of jitter. This jitter is also
+	// applied to RPCHoldTimeout.
+	JitterFraction = 16
 )
 
 // Context defines the scope in which a search for Nomad object operates, and