diff --git a/js/view/ISLCAlertManager.js b/js/view/ISLCAlertManager.js
index 3c003da..6f30bfa 100644
--- a/js/view/ISLCAlertManager.js
+++ b/js/view/ISLCAlertManager.js
@@ -15,9 +15,7 @@ define( require => {
   const ActivationUtterance = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/ActivationUtterance' );
   const inverseSquareLawCommon = require( 'INVERSE_SQUARE_LAW_COMMON/inverseSquareLawCommon' );
   const ISLCA11yStrings = require( 'INVERSE_SQUARE_LAW_COMMON/ISLCA11yStrings' );
-  const utteranceQueue = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/utteranceQueue' );
-
-  // strings
+// strings
   const forceValuesHiddenString = ISLCA11yStrings.forceValuesHidden.value;
 
   class ISLCAlertManager {
@@ -52,7 +50,7 @@ define( require => {
       }
 
       this.showForceValuesUtterance.alert = alert;
-      utteranceQueue.addToBack( this.showForceValuesUtterance );
+      phet.joist.sim.display.utteranceQueue.addToBack( this.showForceValuesUtterance );
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/js/view/ISLCRulerNode.js b/js/view/ISLCRulerNode.js
index 22365f2..8e71f6a 100644
--- a/js/view/ISLCRulerNode.js
+++ b/js/view/ISLCRulerNode.js
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ define( require => {
   const StringUtils = require( 'PHETCOMMON/util/StringUtils' );
   const Util = require( 'DOT/Util' );
   const Utterance = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/Utterance' );
-  const utteranceQueue = require( 'UTTERANCE_QUEUE/utteranceQueue' );
-  const Vector2 = require( 'DOT/Vector2' );
+const Vector2 = require( 'DOT/Vector2' );
 
   // strings
   const unitsCentimetersString = require( 'string!INVERSE_SQUARE_LAW_COMMON/units.centimeters' );
@@ -203,7 +202,7 @@ define( require => {
 
         onGrab: () => {
           grabbedUtterance.alert = rulerDescriber.getRulerGrabbedAlertable();
-          utteranceQueue.addToBack( grabbedUtterance );
+          phet.joist.sim.display.utteranceQueue.addToBack( grabbedUtterance );
         },
 
         listenersForDrag: [ keyboardDragListener ]