diff --git a/js/friction/view/FrictionAlertManager.js b/js/friction/view/FrictionAlertManager.js
index 77b7a599..6bbb697b 100644
--- a/js/friction/view/FrictionAlertManager.js
+++ b/js/friction/view/FrictionAlertManager.js
@@ -12,9 +12,7 @@ define( require => {
   const FrictionA11yStrings = require( 'FRICTION/friction/FrictionA11yStrings' );
   const StringUtils = require( 'PHETCOMMON/util/StringUtils' );
   const Utterance = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/Utterance' );
-  const utteranceQueue = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/utteranceQueue' );
-
-  // a11y strings
+// a11y strings
   const frictionIncreasingAtomsJigglingTemperatureFirstPatternString = FrictionA11yStrings.frictionIncreasingAtomsJigglingTemperatureFirstPattern.value;
   const frictionIncreasingAtomsJigglingTemperaturePatternString = FrictionA11yStrings.frictionIncreasingAtomsJigglingTemperaturePattern.value;
   const atomsJiggleTinyBitTempCoolString = FrictionA11yStrings.atomsJiggleTinyBitTempCool.value;
@@ -49,7 +47,7 @@ define( require => {
       } );
 
       temperatureJiggleUtterance.alert = string;
-      utteranceQueue.addToBack( temperatureJiggleUtterance );
+      phet.joist.sim.display.utteranceQueue.addToBack( temperatureJiggleUtterance );
     },
 
     /**
@@ -57,7 +55,7 @@ define( require => {
      * @public
      */
     alertSettledAndCool: function() {
-      utteranceQueue.addToBack( atomsJiggleTinyBitTempCoolString );
+      phet.joist.sim.display.utteranceQueue.addToBack( atomsJiggleTinyBitTempCoolString );
     },
 
     // Threshold that must be reached from initial temp to new temp to alert that the temperature changed, in amplitude (see model for more info)
diff --git a/js/friction/view/FrictionGrabDragInteraction.js b/js/friction/view/FrictionGrabDragInteraction.js
index b31590d5..c45042f4 100644
--- a/js/friction/view/FrictionGrabDragInteraction.js
+++ b/js/friction/view/FrictionGrabDragInteraction.js
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ define( require => {
   const FrictionModel = require( 'FRICTION/friction/model/FrictionModel' );
   const GrabDragInteraction = require( 'SCENERY_PHET/accessibility/GrabDragInteraction' );
   const merge = require( 'PHET_CORE/merge' );
-  const utteranceQueue = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/utteranceQueue' );
-
-  // a11y strings
+// a11y strings
   const initialGrabbedNotTouchingString = FrictionA11yStrings.initialGrabbedNotTouching.value;
   const grabbedNotTouchingString = FrictionA11yStrings.grabbedNotTouching.value;
   const initialGrabbedTouchingString = FrictionA11yStrings.initialGrabbedTouching.value;
@@ -55,7 +53,7 @@ define( require => {
         if ( this.successfullyInteracted ) {
           alert = alerts.subsequent;
         }
-        utteranceQueue.addToBack( alert );
+        phet.joist.sim.display.utteranceQueue.addToBack( alert );
       };
 
       super( wrappedNode, options );
diff --git a/js/friction/view/describers/BreakAwayDescriber.js b/js/friction/view/describers/BreakAwayDescriber.js
index 44293382..17885c91 100644
--- a/js/friction/view/describers/BreakAwayDescriber.js
+++ b/js/friction/view/describers/BreakAwayDescriber.js
@@ -14,9 +14,7 @@ define( require => {
   const FrictionModel = require( 'FRICTION/friction/model/FrictionModel' );
   const StringUtils = require( 'PHETCOMMON/util/StringUtils' );
   const timer = require( 'AXON/timer' );
-  const utteranceQueue = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/utteranceQueue' );
-
-  // a11y strings
+// a11y strings
   const capitalizedVeryHotString = FrictionA11yStrings.capitalizedVeryHot.value;
   const breakAwaySentenceFirstString = FrictionA11yStrings.breakAwaySentenceFirst.value;
   const breakAwaySentenceAgainString = FrictionA11yStrings.breakAwaySentenceAgain.value;
@@ -76,10 +74,10 @@ define( require => {
       // If there aren't any more atoms to break away
       if ( this.model.numberOfAtomsEvaporated >= FrictionModel.NUMBER_OF_EVAPORABLE_ATOMS ) {
         assert && assert( this.alertedBreakAwayProperty.value, 'If this is the first alert, then we have problems' );
-        utteranceQueue.addToFront( BREAK_AWAY_NONE_LEFT );
+        phet.joist.sim.display.utteranceQueue.addToFront( BREAK_AWAY_NONE_LEFT );
       }
       else {
-        utteranceQueue.addToFront( this.alertedBreakAwayProperty.value ? BREAK_AWAY_THRESHOLD_AGAIN : BREAK_AWAY_THRESHOLD_FIRST );
+        phet.joist.sim.display.utteranceQueue.addToFront( this.alertedBreakAwayProperty.value ? BREAK_AWAY_THRESHOLD_AGAIN : BREAK_AWAY_THRESHOLD_FIRST );
       }
 
       this.alertedBreakAwayProperty.value = true;
diff --git a/js/friction/view/describers/TemperatureIncreasingDescriber.js b/js/friction/view/describers/TemperatureIncreasingDescriber.js
index d3e3a667..e2eff838 100644
--- a/js/friction/view/describers/TemperatureIncreasingDescriber.js
+++ b/js/friction/view/describers/TemperatureIncreasingDescriber.js
@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ define( require => {
   const StringUtils = require( 'PHETCOMMON/util/StringUtils' );
   const timer = require( 'AXON/timer' );
   const Utterance = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/Utterance' );
-  const utteranceQueue = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/utteranceQueue' );
-
-  // a11y strings
+// a11y strings
   const moreString = FrictionA11yStrings.more.value;
   const fasterString = FrictionA11yStrings.faster.value;
   const nowHotterString = FrictionA11yStrings.nowHotter.value;
@@ -159,7 +157,7 @@ define( require => {
      * @private
      */
     alertMaxTemp() {
-      this.alert( () => { utteranceQueue.addToBack( this.maxTempUtterance ); } );
+      this.alert( () => { phet.joist.sim.display.utteranceQueue.addToBack( this.maxTempUtterance ); } );
     }
 
     /**