diff --git a/util/route/route_test.go b/util/route/route_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 734682e98..000000000
--- a/util/route/route_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-package route
-
-import (
-	"net/http"
-	"net/http/httptest"
-	"testing"
-)
-
-func TestRedirect(t *testing.T) {
-	router := New().WithPrefix("/test/prefix")
-	w := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	r, err := http.NewRequest("GET", "http://localhost:9090/foo", nil)
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("Error building test request: %s", err)
-	}
-
-	router.Redirect(w, r, "/some/endpoint", http.StatusFound)
-	if w.Code != http.StatusFound {
-		t.Fatalf("Unexpected redirect status code: got %d, want %d", w.Code, http.StatusFound)
-	}
-
-	want := "/test/prefix/some/endpoint"
-	got := w.Header()["Location"][0]
-	if want != got {
-		t.Fatalf("Unexpected redirect location: got %s, want %s", got, want)
-	}
-}
diff --git a/util/route/route.go b/vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/route/route.go
similarity index 95%
rename from util/route/route.go
rename to vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/route/route.go
index 9dd059320..1c41b03af 100644
--- a/util/route/route.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/prometheus/common/route/route.go
@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ func (r *Router) Del(path string, h http.HandlerFunc) {
 	r.rtr.DELETE(r.prefix+path, handle(h))
 }
 
+// Put registers a new PUT route.
+func (r *Router) Put(path string, h http.HandlerFunc) {
+	r.rtr.PUT(r.prefix+path, handle(h))
+}
+
 // Post registers a new POST route.
 func (r *Router) Post(path string, h http.HandlerFunc) {
 	r.rtr.POST(r.prefix+path, handle(h))
diff --git a/vendor/vendor.json b/vendor/vendor.json
index 39396673a..6f7960f92 100644
--- a/vendor/vendor.json
+++ b/vendor/vendor.json
@@ -82,6 +82,11 @@
 			"revision": "c33395bbc758c8d25735ec7036d66b342084ae35",
 			"revisionTime": "2015-08-25T14:37:19+02:00"
 		},
+		{
+			"path": "github.com/prometheus/common/route",
+			"revision": "ffd5d0f2976124c788687ec2ac194f5479e1f9c2",
+			"revisionTime": "2015-09-24T17:06:36+02:00"
+		},
 		{
 			"path": "github.com/prometheus/log",
 			"revision": "439e5db48fbb50ebbaf2c816030473a62f505f55",
diff --git a/web/api/legacy/api.go b/web/api/legacy/api.go
index e4afcfdbf..40aede464 100644
--- a/web/api/legacy/api.go
+++ b/web/api/legacy/api.go
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 	"github.com/prometheus/common/model"
+	"github.com/prometheus/common/route"
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/promql"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/storage/local"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/httputil"
-	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/route"
 )
 
 // API manages the /api HTTP endpoint.
diff --git a/web/api/legacy/api_test.go b/web/api/legacy/api_test.go
index 70a760546..ce0ce91d8 100644
--- a/web/api/legacy/api_test.go
+++ b/web/api/legacy/api_test.go
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/common/model"
+	"github.com/prometheus/common/route"
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/promql"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/storage/local"
-	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/route"
 )
 
 // This is a bit annoying. On one hand, we have to choose a current timestamp
diff --git a/web/api/v1/api.go b/web/api/v1/api.go
index ba20a2b13..d0deaba80 100644
--- a/web/api/v1/api.go
+++ b/web/api/v1/api.go
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 	"github.com/prometheus/common/model"
+	"github.com/prometheus/common/route"
 	"golang.org/x/net/context"
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/promql"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/storage/local"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/storage/metric"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/httputil"
-	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/route"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/strutil"
 )
 
diff --git a/web/api/v1/api_test.go b/web/api/v1/api_test.go
index 1b1c497e1..bc3d89da6 100644
--- a/web/api/v1/api_test.go
+++ b/web/api/v1/api_test.go
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/common/model"
+	"github.com/prometheus/common/route"
 	"golang.org/x/net/context"
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/promql"
-	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/route"
 )
 
 func TestEndpoints(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/web/blob/blob.go b/web/blob/blob.go
index f5d9bac2e..faaae3a13 100644
--- a/web/blob/blob.go
+++ b/web/blob/blob.go
@@ -8,9 +8,8 @@ import (
 	"net/http"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/prometheus/common/route"
 	"github.com/prometheus/log"
-
-	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/route"
 )
 
 // Sub-directories for templates and static content.
diff --git a/web/web.go b/web/web.go
index 8f1c2a6e0..65673074c 100644
--- a/web/web.go
+++ b/web/web.go
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 	"github.com/prometheus/common/model"
+	"github.com/prometheus/common/route"
 	"github.com/prometheus/log"
 
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/config"
@@ -42,7 +43,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/storage/local"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/template"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/httputil"
-	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/util/route"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/version"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/web/api/legacy"
 	"github.com/prometheus/prometheus/web/api/v1"