diff --git a/components/engine/graph/history.go b/components/engine/graph/history.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2030c4c789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/engine/graph/history.go
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package graph
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/docker/docker/engine"
+	"github.com/docker/docker/image"
+)
+
+func (s *TagStore) CmdHistory(job *engine.Job) engine.Status {
+	if n := len(job.Args); n != 1 {
+		return job.Errorf("Usage: %s IMAGE", job.Name)
+	}
+	name := job.Args[0]
+	foundImage, err := s.LookupImage(name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return job.Error(err)
+	}
+
+	lookupMap := make(map[string][]string)
+	for name, repository := range s.Repositories {
+		for tag, id := range repository {
+			// If the ID already has a reverse lookup, do not update it unless for "latest"
+			if _, exists := lookupMap[id]; !exists {
+				lookupMap[id] = []string{}
+			}
+			lookupMap[id] = append(lookupMap[id], name+":"+tag)
+		}
+	}
+
+	outs := engine.NewTable("Created", 0)
+	err = foundImage.WalkHistory(func(img *image.Image) error {
+		out := &engine.Env{}
+		out.Set("Id", img.ID)
+		out.SetInt64("Created", img.Created.Unix())
+		out.Set("CreatedBy", strings.Join(img.ContainerConfig.Cmd, " "))
+		out.SetList("Tags", lookupMap[img.ID])
+		out.SetInt64("Size", img.Size)
+		outs.Add(out)
+		return nil
+	})
+	if _, err := outs.WriteListTo(job.Stdout); err != nil {
+		return job.Error(err)
+	}
+	return engine.StatusOK
+}
diff --git a/components/engine/graph/service.go b/components/engine/graph/service.go
index a2642cce8c..bab02c3981 100644
--- a/components/engine/graph/service.go
+++ b/components/engine/graph/service.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ func (s *TagStore) Install(eng *engine.Engine) error {
 	eng.Register("image_inspect", s.CmdLookup)
 	eng.Register("image_tarlayer", s.CmdTarLayer)
 	eng.Register("image_export", s.CmdImageExport)
+	eng.Register("history", s.CmdHistory)
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/components/engine/server/image.go b/components/engine/server/image.go
index 37060dd009..99b8e62e69 100644
--- a/components/engine/server/image.go
+++ b/components/engine/server/image.go
@@ -335,43 +335,6 @@ func (srv *Server) Images(job *engine.Job) engine.Status {
 	return engine.StatusOK
 }
 
-func (srv *Server) ImageHistory(job *engine.Job) engine.Status {
-	if n := len(job.Args); n != 1 {
-		return job.Errorf("Usage: %s IMAGE", job.Name)
-	}
-	name := job.Args[0]
-	foundImage, err := srv.daemon.Repositories().LookupImage(name)
-	if err != nil {
-		return job.Error(err)
-	}
-
-	lookupMap := make(map[string][]string)
-	for name, repository := range srv.daemon.Repositories().Repositories {
-		for tag, id := range repository {
-			// If the ID already has a reverse lookup, do not update it unless for "latest"
-			if _, exists := lookupMap[id]; !exists {
-				lookupMap[id] = []string{}
-			}
-			lookupMap[id] = append(lookupMap[id], name+":"+tag)
-		}
-	}
-
-	outs := engine.NewTable("Created", 0)
-	err = foundImage.WalkHistory(func(img *image.Image) error {
-		out := &engine.Env{}
-		out.Set("Id", img.ID)
-		out.SetInt64("Created", img.Created.Unix())
-		out.Set("CreatedBy", strings.Join(img.ContainerConfig.Cmd, " "))
-		out.SetList("Tags", lookupMap[img.ID])
-		out.SetInt64("Size", img.Size)
-		outs.Add(out)
-		return nil
-	})
-	if _, err := outs.WriteListTo(job.Stdout); err != nil {
-		return job.Error(err)
-	}
-	return engine.StatusOK
-}
 func (srv *Server) ImageTag(job *engine.Job) engine.Status {
 	if len(job.Args) != 2 && len(job.Args) != 3 {
 		return job.Errorf("Usage: %s IMAGE REPOSITORY [TAG]\n", job.Name)
diff --git a/components/engine/server/init.go b/components/engine/server/init.go
index 760e9dbefd..6ae1329387 100644
--- a/components/engine/server/init.go
+++ b/components/engine/server/init.go
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@ func InitServer(job *engine.Job) engine.Status {
 		"tag":          srv.ImageTag, // FIXME merge with "image_tag"
 		"info":         srv.DockerInfo,
 		"images":       srv.Images,
-		"history":      srv.ImageHistory,
 		"viz":          srv.ImagesViz,
 		"log":          srv.Log,
 		"load":         srv.ImageLoad,