diff --git a/src/judas_server/backend/client.py b/src/judas_server/backend/client.py
index 500f9f4..d397760 100644
--- a/src/judas_server/backend/client.py
+++ b/src/judas_server/backend/client.py
@@ -5,17 +5,9 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import logging as lg
 import socket
-from enum import Enum
 import time
 
-
-class ClientStatus(str, Enum):
-    """Enumeration of client connection statuses."""
-
-    ONLINE = "online"
-    PENDING = "pending"
-    OFFLINE = "offline"
-    STALE = "stale"
+from judas_server.backend.client_status import ClientStatus
 
 
 class Client:
diff --git a/src/judas_server/backend/client_status.py b/src/judas_server/backend/client_status.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1dabba6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/judas_server/backend/client_status.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from enum import Enum
+
+
+class ClientStatus(str, Enum):
+    """Enumeration of client connection statuses."""
+
+    ONLINE = "online"
+    PENDING = "pending"
+    OFFLINE = "offline"
+    STALE = "stale"