diff --git a/cmd/gluetun/main.go b/cmd/gluetun/main.go
index 00835c6d..b4975139 100644
--- a/cmd/gluetun/main.go
+++ b/cmd/gluetun/main.go
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/healthcheck"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/httpproxy"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/models"
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn"
 	openvpnconfig "github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn/config"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/portforward"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/publicip"
@@ -32,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/storage"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/tun"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/updater"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/golibs/command"
 	"github.com/qdm12/golibs/logging"
 	"github.com/qdm12/golibs/params"
@@ -355,18 +355,17 @@ func _main(ctx context.Context, buildInfo models.BuildInformation,
 	go publicIPLooper.RunRestartTicker(pubIPTickerCtx, pubIPTickerDone)
 	tickersGroupHandler.Add(pubIPTickerHandler)
 
-	openvpnLogger := logger.NewChild(logging.Settings{Prefix: "openvpn: "})
-	openvpnLooper := openvpn.NewLoop(allSettings.VPN, allSettings.VPN.Provider,
+	vpnLogger := logger.NewChild(logging.Settings{Prefix: "vpn: "})
+	vpnLooper := vpn.NewLoop(allSettings.VPN, allSettings.VPN.Provider,
 		allServers, ovpnConf, firewallConf, routingConf, portForwardLooper,
-		publicIPLooper, unboundLooper, openvpnLogger, httpClient,
+		publicIPLooper, unboundLooper, vpnLogger, httpClient,
 		buildInfo, allSettings.VersionInformation)
 	openvpnHandler, openvpnCtx, openvpnDone := goshutdown.NewGoRoutineHandler(
 		"openvpn", goshutdown.GoRoutineSettings{Timeout: time.Second})
-	// wait for restartOpenvpn
-	go openvpnLooper.Run(openvpnCtx, openvpnDone)
+	go vpnLooper.Run(openvpnCtx, openvpnDone)
 
 	updaterLooper := updater.NewLooper(allSettings.Updater,
-		allServers, storage, openvpnLooper.SetServers, httpClient,
+		allServers, storage, vpnLooper.SetServers, httpClient,
 		logger.NewChild(logging.Settings{Prefix: "updater: "}))
 	updaterHandler, updaterCtx, updaterDone := goshutdown.NewGoRoutineHandler(
 		"updater", defaultGoRoutineSettings)
@@ -400,12 +399,12 @@ func _main(ctx context.Context, buildInfo models.BuildInformation,
 		"http server", defaultGoRoutineSettings)
 	httpServer := server.New(httpServerCtx, controlServerAddress, controlServerLogging,
 		logger.NewChild(logging.Settings{Prefix: "http server: "}),
-		buildInfo, openvpnLooper, portForwardLooper, unboundLooper, updaterLooper, publicIPLooper)
+		buildInfo, vpnLooper, portForwardLooper, unboundLooper, updaterLooper, publicIPLooper)
 	go httpServer.Run(httpServerCtx, httpServerDone)
 	controlGroupHandler.Add(httpServerHandler)
 
 	healthLogger := logger.NewChild(logging.Settings{Prefix: "healthcheck: "})
-	healthcheckServer := healthcheck.NewServer(allSettings.Health, healthLogger, openvpnLooper)
+	healthcheckServer := healthcheck.NewServer(allSettings.Health, healthLogger, vpnLooper)
 	healthServerHandler, healthServerCtx, healthServerDone := goshutdown.NewGoRoutineHandler(
 		"HTTP health server", defaultGoRoutineSettings)
 	go healthcheckServer.Run(healthServerCtx, healthServerDone)
@@ -420,9 +419,9 @@ func _main(ctx context.Context, buildInfo models.BuildInformation,
 	orderHandler.Append(controlGroupHandler, tickersGroupHandler, healthServerHandler,
 		openvpnHandler, portForwardHandler, otherGroupHandler)
 
-	// Start openvpn for the first time in a blocking call
-	// until openvpn is launched
-	_, _ = openvpnLooper.ApplyStatus(ctx, constants.Running) // TODO option to disable with variable
+	// Start VPN for the first time in a blocking call
+	// until the VPN is launched
+	_, _ = vpnLooper.ApplyStatus(ctx, constants.Running) // TODO option to disable with variable
 
 	<-ctx.Done()
 
diff --git a/internal/healthcheck/health.go b/internal/healthcheck/health.go
index a2502640..c34e3ea1 100644
--- a/internal/healthcheck/health.go
+++ b/internal/healthcheck/health.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 func (s *Server) runHealthcheckLoop(ctx context.Context, done chan<- struct{}) {
 	defer close(done)
 
-	s.openvpn.healthyTimer = time.NewTimer(s.openvpn.healthyWait)
+	s.vpn.healthyTimer = time.NewTimer(s.vpn.healthyWait)
 
 	for {
 		previousErr := s.handler.getErr()
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ func (s *Server) runHealthcheckLoop(ctx context.Context, done chan<- struct{}) {
 
 		if previousErr != nil && err == nil {
 			s.logger.Info("healthy!")
-			s.openvpn.healthyTimer.Stop()
-			s.openvpn.healthyWait = s.config.OpenVPN.Initial
+			s.vpn.healthyTimer.Stop()
+			s.vpn.healthyWait = s.config.OpenVPN.Initial
 		} else if previousErr == nil && err != nil {
 			s.logger.Info("unhealthy: " + err.Error())
-			s.openvpn.healthyTimer.Stop()
-			s.openvpn.healthyTimer = time.NewTimer(s.openvpn.healthyWait)
+			s.vpn.healthyTimer.Stop()
+			s.vpn.healthyTimer = time.NewTimer(s.vpn.healthyWait)
 		}
 
 		if err != nil { // try again after 1 second
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func (s *Server) runHealthcheckLoop(ctx context.Context, done chan<- struct{}) {
 				}
 				return
 			case <-timer.C:
-			case <-s.openvpn.healthyTimer.C:
+			case <-s.vpn.healthyTimer.C:
 				s.onUnhealthyOpenvpn(ctx)
 			}
 			continue
diff --git a/internal/healthcheck/openvpn.go b/internal/healthcheck/openvpn.go
index 7e618ea6..a86f11c8 100644
--- a/internal/healthcheck/openvpn.go
+++ b/internal/healthcheck/openvpn.go
@@ -5,20 +5,20 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/constants"
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn"
 )
 
-type openvpnHealth struct {
-	looper       openvpn.Looper
+type vpnHealth struct {
+	looper       vpn.Looper
 	healthyWait  time.Duration
 	healthyTimer *time.Timer
 }
 
 func (s *Server) onUnhealthyOpenvpn(ctx context.Context) {
 	s.logger.Info("program has been unhealthy for " +
-		s.openvpn.healthyWait.String() + ": restarting OpenVPN")
-	_, _ = s.openvpn.looper.ApplyStatus(ctx, constants.Stopped)
-	_, _ = s.openvpn.looper.ApplyStatus(ctx, constants.Running)
-	s.openvpn.healthyWait += s.config.OpenVPN.Addition
-	s.openvpn.healthyTimer = time.NewTimer(s.openvpn.healthyWait)
+		s.vpn.healthyWait.String() + ": restarting OpenVPN")
+	_, _ = s.vpn.looper.ApplyStatus(ctx, constants.Stopped)
+	_, _ = s.vpn.looper.ApplyStatus(ctx, constants.Running)
+	s.vpn.healthyWait += s.config.OpenVPN.Addition
+	s.vpn.healthyTimer = time.NewTimer(s.vpn.healthyWait)
 }
diff --git a/internal/healthcheck/server.go b/internal/healthcheck/server.go
index 34f45a59..22f5dda0 100644
--- a/internal/healthcheck/server.go
+++ b/internal/healthcheck/server.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"net"
 
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/configuration"
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/golibs/logging"
 )
 
@@ -20,18 +20,18 @@ type Server struct {
 	handler  *handler
 	resolver *net.Resolver
 	config   configuration.Health
-	openvpn  openvpnHealth
+	vpn      vpnHealth
 }
 
 func NewServer(config configuration.Health,
-	logger logging.Logger, openvpnLooper openvpn.Looper) *Server {
+	logger logging.Logger, vpnLooper vpn.Looper) *Server {
 	return &Server{
 		logger:   logger,
 		handler:  newHandler(logger),
 		resolver: net.DefaultResolver,
 		config:   config,
-		openvpn: openvpnHealth{
-			looper:      openvpnLooper,
+		vpn: vpnHealth{
+			looper:      vpnLooper,
 			healthyWait: config.OpenVPN.Initial,
 		},
 	}
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/setup.go b/internal/openvpn/setup.go
index 7ccadfaa..22865847 100644
--- a/internal/openvpn/setup.go
+++ b/internal/openvpn/setup.go
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ var (
 	errFirewall    = errors.New("failed allowing VPN connection through firewall")
 )
 
-// setup sets OpenVPN up using the configurators and settings given.
+// Setup sets OpenVPN up using the configurators and settings given.
 // It returns a serverName for port forwarding (PIA) and an error if it fails.
-func setup(ctx context.Context, fw firewall.VPNConnectionSetter,
+func Setup(ctx context.Context, fw firewall.VPNConnectionSetter,
 	openvpnConf config.Interface, providerConf provider.Provider,
 	openVPNSettings configuration.OpenVPN, providerSettings configuration.Provider) (
 	serverName string, err error) {
diff --git a/internal/server/handler.go b/internal/server/handler.go
index aed0a318..092fa2a3 100644
--- a/internal/server/handler.go
+++ b/internal/server/handler.go
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/dns"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/models"
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/portforward"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/publicip"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/updater"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/golibs/logging"
 )
 
 func newHandler(ctx context.Context, logger logging.Logger, logging bool,
 	buildInfo models.BuildInformation,
-	openvpnLooper openvpn.Looper,
+	vpnLooper vpn.Looper,
 	pfGetter portforward.Getter,
 	unboundLooper dns.Looper,
 	updaterLooper updater.Looper,
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ func newHandler(ctx context.Context, logger logging.Logger, logging bool,
 ) http.Handler {
 	handler := &handler{}
 
-	openvpn := newOpenvpnHandler(ctx, openvpnLooper, pfGetter, logger)
+	openvpn := newOpenvpnHandler(ctx, vpnLooper, pfGetter, logger)
 	dns := newDNSHandler(ctx, unboundLooper, logger)
 	updater := newUpdaterHandler(ctx, updaterLooper, logger)
 	publicip := newPublicIPHandler(publicIPLooper, logger)
 
-	handler.v0 = newHandlerV0(ctx, logger, openvpnLooper, unboundLooper, updaterLooper)
+	handler.v0 = newHandlerV0(ctx, logger, vpnLooper, unboundLooper, updaterLooper)
 	handler.v1 = newHandlerV1(logger, buildInfo, openvpn, dns, updater, publicip)
 
 	handlerWithLog := withLogMiddleware(handler, logger, logging)
diff --git a/internal/server/handlerv0.go b/internal/server/handlerv0.go
index 6a45bf51..ee15a95a 100644
--- a/internal/server/handlerv0.go
+++ b/internal/server/handlerv0.go
@@ -6,17 +6,17 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/constants"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/dns"
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/updater"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/golibs/logging"
 )
 
 func newHandlerV0(ctx context.Context, logger logging.Logger,
-	openvpn openvpn.Looper, dns dns.Looper, updater updater.Looper) http.Handler {
+	vpn vpn.Looper, dns dns.Looper, updater updater.Looper) http.Handler {
 	return &handlerV0{
 		ctx:     ctx,
 		logger:  logger,
-		openvpn: openvpn,
+		vpn:     vpn,
 		dns:     dns,
 		updater: updater,
 	}
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ func newHandlerV0(ctx context.Context, logger logging.Logger,
 type handlerV0 struct {
 	ctx     context.Context
 	logger  logging.Logger
-	openvpn openvpn.Looper
+	vpn     vpn.Looper
 	dns     dns.Looper
 	updater updater.Looper
 }
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ func (h *handlerV0) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	case "/version":
 		http.Redirect(w, r, "/v1/version", http.StatusPermanentRedirect)
 	case "/openvpn/actions/restart":
-		outcome, _ := h.openvpn.ApplyStatus(h.ctx, constants.Stopped)
+		outcome, _ := h.vpn.ApplyStatus(h.ctx, constants.Stopped)
 		h.logger.Info("openvpn: " + outcome)
-		outcome, _ = h.openvpn.ApplyStatus(h.ctx, constants.Running)
+		outcome, _ = h.vpn.ApplyStatus(h.ctx, constants.Running)
 		h.logger.Info("openvpn: " + outcome)
 		if _, err := w.Write([]byte("openvpn restarted, please consider using the /v1/ API in the future.")); err != nil {
 			h.logger.Warn(err.Error())
diff --git a/internal/server/openvpn.go b/internal/server/openvpn.go
index 732f8163..6687b60f 100644
--- a/internal/server/openvpn.go
+++ b/internal/server/openvpn.go
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/portforward"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/golibs/logging"
 )
 
-func newOpenvpnHandler(ctx context.Context, looper openvpn.Looper,
+func newOpenvpnHandler(ctx context.Context, looper vpn.Looper,
 	pfGetter portforward.Getter, logger logging.Logger) http.Handler {
 	return &openvpnHandler{
 		ctx:    ctx,
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func newOpenvpnHandler(ctx context.Context, looper openvpn.Looper,
 
 type openvpnHandler struct {
 	ctx    context.Context
-	looper openvpn.Looper
+	looper vpn.Looper
 	pf     portforward.Getter
 	logger logging.Logger
 }
diff --git a/internal/server/server.go b/internal/server/server.go
index f396049e..8a864984 100644
--- a/internal/server/server.go
+++ b/internal/server/server.go
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/dns"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/models"
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/portforward"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/publicip"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/updater"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/golibs/logging"
 )
 
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ type server struct {
 }
 
 func New(ctx context.Context, address string, logEnabled bool, logger logging.Logger,
-	buildInfo models.BuildInformation, openvpnLooper openvpn.Looper,
+	buildInfo models.BuildInformation, openvpnLooper vpn.Looper,
 	pfGetter portforward.Getter, unboundLooper dns.Looper,
 	updaterLooper updater.Looper, publicIPLooper publicip.Looper) Server {
 	handler := newHandler(ctx, logger, logEnabled, buildInfo,
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/helpers.go b/internal/vpn/helpers.go
similarity index 98%
rename from internal/openvpn/helpers.go
rename to internal/vpn/helpers.go
index 7484771a..851fb230 100644
--- a/internal/openvpn/helpers.go
+++ b/internal/vpn/helpers.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package openvpn
+package vpn
 
 import (
 	"context"
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/loop.go b/internal/vpn/loop.go
similarity index 97%
rename from internal/openvpn/loop.go
rename to internal/vpn/loop.go
index 041bbb92..5d23f9f9 100644
--- a/internal/openvpn/loop.go
+++ b/internal/vpn/loop.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package openvpn
+package vpn
 
 import (
 	"net/http"
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/loopstate"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/models"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn/config"
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn/state"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/portforward"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/publicip"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/routing"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn/state"
 	"github.com/qdm12/golibs/logging"
 )
 
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/portforward.go b/internal/vpn/portforward.go
similarity index 98%
rename from internal/openvpn/portforward.go
rename to internal/vpn/portforward.go
index 0c02f34a..c711fa12 100644
--- a/internal/openvpn/portforward.go
+++ b/internal/vpn/portforward.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package openvpn
+package vpn
 
 import (
 	"context"
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/run.go b/internal/vpn/run.go
similarity index 93%
rename from internal/openvpn/run.go
rename to internal/vpn/run.go
index b7631022..8004530e 100644
--- a/internal/openvpn/run.go
+++ b/internal/vpn/run.go
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-package openvpn
+package vpn
 
 import (
 	"context"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/constants"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn"
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/provider"
 )
 
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ func (l *Loop) Run(ctx context.Context, done chan<- struct{}) {
 
 		providerConf := provider.New(providerSettings.Name, allServers, time.Now)
 
-		serverName, err := setup(ctx, l.fw, l.openvpnConf, providerConf, VPNSettings.OpenVPN, providerSettings)
+		serverName, err := openvpn.Setup(ctx, l.fw, l.openvpnConf, providerConf, VPNSettings.OpenVPN, providerSettings)
 		if err != nil {
 			l.crashed(ctx, err)
 			continue
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/servers.go b/internal/vpn/servers.go
similarity index 81%
rename from internal/openvpn/servers.go
rename to internal/vpn/servers.go
index 3f03a814..61d8fb68 100644
--- a/internal/openvpn/servers.go
+++ b/internal/vpn/servers.go
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-package openvpn
+package vpn
 
 import (
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/models"
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn/state"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn/state"
 )
 
 type ServersGetterSetter = state.ServersGetterSetter
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/settings.go b/internal/vpn/settings.go
similarity index 86%
rename from internal/openvpn/settings.go
rename to internal/vpn/settings.go
index 9aa7e34c..3c3f7033 100644
--- a/internal/openvpn/settings.go
+++ b/internal/vpn/settings.go
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-package openvpn
+package vpn
 
 import (
 	"context"
 
 	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/configuration"
-	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/openvpn/state"
+	"github.com/qdm12/gluetun/internal/vpn/state"
 )
 
 type SettingsGetSetter = state.SettingsGetSetter
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/state/servers.go b/internal/vpn/state/servers.go
similarity index 100%
rename from internal/openvpn/state/servers.go
rename to internal/vpn/state/servers.go
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/state/state.go b/internal/vpn/state/state.go
similarity index 100%
rename from internal/openvpn/state/state.go
rename to internal/vpn/state/state.go
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/state/openvpn.go b/internal/vpn/state/vpn.go
similarity index 100%
rename from internal/openvpn/state/openvpn.go
rename to internal/vpn/state/vpn.go
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/status.go b/internal/vpn/status.go
similarity index 95%
rename from internal/openvpn/status.go
rename to internal/vpn/status.go
index bc1b327a..5e1d94b9 100644
--- a/internal/openvpn/status.go
+++ b/internal/vpn/status.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package openvpn
+package vpn
 
 import (
 	"context"
diff --git a/internal/openvpn/tunnelup.go b/internal/vpn/tunnelup.go
similarity index 98%
rename from internal/openvpn/tunnelup.go
rename to internal/vpn/tunnelup.go
index 0c21ef25..c777b609 100644
--- a/internal/openvpn/tunnelup.go
+++ b/internal/vpn/tunnelup.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package openvpn
+package vpn
 
 import (
 	"context"