diff --git a/src/task/block_on.rs b/src/task/block_on.rs
index eec530c..2d49dca 100644
--- a/src/task/block_on.rs
+++ b/src/task/block_on.rs
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::task::{RawWaker, RawWakerVTable};
 use std::thread::{self, Thread};
 
-use super::local;
 use super::task;
+use super::task_local;
 use super::worker;
 use crate::future::Future;
 use crate::task::{Context, Poll, Waker};
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ where
         });
 
         // Wrap the future into one that drops task-local variables on exit.
-        let future = local::add_finalizer(future);
+        let future = task_local::add_finalizer(future);
 
         let future = async move {
             let res = future.await;
diff --git a/src/task/mod.rs b/src/task/mod.rs
index 66d8b67..1844cca 100644
--- a/src/task/mod.rs
+++ b/src/task/mod.rs
@@ -26,19 +26,19 @@ pub use std::task::{Context, Poll, Waker};
 
 pub use block_on::block_on;
 pub use builder::Builder;
-pub use local::{AccessError, LocalKey};
 pub use pool::spawn;
 pub use sleep::sleep;
 pub use task::{JoinHandle, Task, TaskId};
+pub use task_local::{AccessError, LocalKey};
 pub use worker::current;
 
 mod block_on;
 mod builder;
-mod local;
 mod pool;
 mod sleep;
 mod sleepers;
 mod task;
+mod task_local;
 mod worker;
 
 pub(crate) mod blocking;
diff --git a/src/task/pool.rs b/src/task/pool.rs
index e36aace..49fbfe4 100644
--- a/src/task/pool.rs
+++ b/src/task/pool.rs
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ use crossbeam_deque::{Injector, Stealer, Worker};
 use kv_log_macro::trace;
 use lazy_static::lazy_static;
 
-use super::local;
 use super::sleepers::Sleepers;
 use super::task;
+use super::task_local;
 use super::worker;
 use super::{Builder, JoinHandle};
 use crate::future::Future;
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ impl Pool {
         });
 
         // Wrap the future into one that drops task-local variables on exit.
-        let future = unsafe { local::add_finalizer(future) };
+        let future = unsafe { task_local::add_finalizer(future) };
 
         // Wrap the future into one that logs completion on exit.
         let future = async move {
diff --git a/src/task/task.rs b/src/task/task.rs
index c86e008..8a1adde 100644
--- a/src/task/task.rs
+++ b/src/task/task.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use std::pin::Pin;
 use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicU64, AtomicUsize, Ordering};
 use std::sync::Arc;
 
-use super::local;
+use super::task_local;
 use crate::future::Future;
 use crate::task::{Context, Poll};
 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ pub(crate) type Runnable = async_task::Task<Tag>;
 pub(crate) struct Metadata {
     pub task_id: TaskId,
     pub name: Option<String>,
-    pub local_map: local::Map,
+    pub local_map: task_local::Map,
 }
 
 pub(crate) struct Tag {
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ impl Tag {
             Task(Arc::new(Metadata {
                 task_id,
                 name: Some(name),
-                local_map: local::Map::new(),
+                local_map: task_local::Map::new(),
             }))
         });
 
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ impl Tag {
                 let new = Some(Task(Arc::new(Metadata {
                     task_id: TaskId::new(),
                     name: None,
-                    local_map: local::Map::new(),
+                    local_map: task_local::Map::new(),
                 })));
 
                 let new_raw = mem::transmute::<Option<Task>, usize>(new);
diff --git a/src/task/local.rs b/src/task/task_local.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/task/local.rs
rename to src/task/task_local.rs