diff --git a/homeassistant/components/api.py b/homeassistant/components/api.py
index 11f1826549e..aa57d1f57f7 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/api.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/api.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from homeassistant.bootstrap import ERROR_LOG_FILENAME
 from homeassistant.const import (
     URL_API, URL_API_STATES, URL_API_EVENTS, URL_API_SERVICES, URL_API_STREAM,
     URL_API_EVENT_FORWARD, URL_API_STATES_ENTITY, URL_API_COMPONENTS,
-    URL_API_CONFIG, URL_API_BOOTSTRAP, URL_API_ERROR_LOG, URL_API_LOG_OUT,
+    URL_API_CONFIG, URL_API_ERROR_LOG, URL_API_LOG_OUT,
     URL_API_TEMPLATE, EVENT_TIME_CHANGED, EVENT_HOMEASSISTANT_STOP, MATCH_ALL,
     HTTP_OK, HTTP_CREATED, HTTP_BAD_REQUEST, HTTP_NOT_FOUND,
     HTTP_UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY, HTTP_HEADER_CONTENT_TYPE,
@@ -48,10 +48,6 @@ def setup(hass, config):
     # /api/config
     hass.http.register_path('GET', URL_API_CONFIG, _handle_get_api_config)
 
-    # /api/bootstrap
-    hass.http.register_path(
-        'GET', URL_API_BOOTSTRAP, _handle_get_api_bootstrap)
-
     # /states
     hass.http.register_path('GET', URL_API_STATES, _handle_get_api_states)
     hass.http.register_path(
@@ -180,18 +176,6 @@ def _handle_get_api_config(handler, path_match, data):
     handler.write_json(handler.server.hass.config.as_dict())
 
 
-def _handle_get_api_bootstrap(handler, path_match, data):
-    """ Returns all data needed to bootstrap Home Assistant. """
-    hass = handler.server.hass
-
-    handler.write_json({
-        'config': hass.config.as_dict(),
-        'states': hass.states.all(),
-        'events': _events_json(hass),
-        'services': _services_json(hass),
-    })
-
-
 def _handle_get_api_states(handler, path_match, data):
     """ Returns a dict containing all entity ids and their state. """
     handler.write_json(handler.server.hass.states.all())
@@ -242,7 +226,7 @@ def _handle_post_state_entity(handler, path_match, data):
 
 def _handle_get_api_events(handler, path_match, data):
     """ Handles getting overview of event listeners. """
-    handler.write_json(_events_json(handler.server.hass))
+    handler.write_json(events_json(handler.server.hass))
 
 
 def _handle_api_post_events_event(handler, path_match, event_data):
@@ -277,7 +261,7 @@ def _handle_api_post_events_event(handler, path_match, event_data):
 
 def _handle_get_api_services(handler, path_match, data):
     """ Handles getting overview of services. """
-    handler.write_json(_services_json(handler.server.hass))
+    handler.write_json(services_json(handler.server.hass))
 
 
 # pylint: disable=invalid-name
@@ -390,13 +374,13 @@ def _handle_post_api_template(handler, path_match, data):
         return
 
 
-def _services_json(hass):
+def services_json(hass):
     """ Generate services data to JSONify. """
     return [{"domain": key, "services": value}
             for key, value in hass.services.services.items()]
 
 
-def _events_json(hass):
+def events_json(hass):
     """ Generate event data to JSONify. """
     return [{"event": key, "listener_count": value}
             for key, value in hass.bus.listeners.items()]
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/frontend/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/frontend/__init__.py
index 06438c02140..b5e6fffb3d9 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/frontend/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/frontend/__init__.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import logging
 from . import version, mdi_version
 import homeassistant.util as util
 from homeassistant.const import URL_ROOT, HTTP_OK
+from homeassistant.components import api
 
 DOMAIN = 'frontend'
 DEPENDENCIES = ['api']
@@ -25,21 +26,23 @@ FRONTEND_URLS = [
     re.compile(r'/states(/([a-zA-Z\._\-0-9/]+)|)'),
 ]
 
+URL_API_BOOTSTRAP = "/api/bootstrap"
+
 _FINGERPRINT = re.compile(r'^(\w+)-[a-z0-9]{32}\.(\w+)$', re.IGNORECASE)
 
 
 def setup(hass, config):
     """ Setup serving the frontend. """
-    if 'http' not in hass.config.components:
-        _LOGGER.error('Dependency http is not loaded')
-        return False
-
     for url in FRONTEND_URLS:
         hass.http.register_path('GET', url, _handle_get_root, False)
 
     hass.http.register_path('GET', '/service_worker.js',
                             _handle_get_service_worker, False)
 
+    # Bootstrap API
+    hass.http.register_path(
+        'GET', URL_API_BOOTSTRAP, _handle_get_api_bootstrap)
+
     # Static files
     hass.http.register_path(
         'GET', re.compile(r'/static/(?P<file>[a-zA-Z\._\-0-9/]+)'),
@@ -54,6 +57,18 @@ def setup(hass, config):
     return True
 
 
+def _handle_get_api_bootstrap(handler, path_match, data):
+    """ Returns all data needed to bootstrap Home Assistant. """
+    hass = handler.server.hass
+
+    handler.write_json({
+        'config': hass.config.as_dict(),
+        'states': hass.states.all(),
+        'events': api.events_json(hass),
+        'services': api.services_json(hass),
+    })
+
+
 def _handle_get_root(handler, path_match, data):
     """ Renders the frontend. """
     handler.send_response(HTTP_OK)
diff --git a/homeassistant/const.py b/homeassistant/const.py
index 084f269e036..0887db12785 100644
--- a/homeassistant/const.py
+++ b/homeassistant/const.py
@@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ URL_API_SERVICES = "/api/services"
 URL_API_SERVICES_SERVICE = "/api/services/{}/{}"
 URL_API_EVENT_FORWARD = "/api/event_forwarding"
 URL_API_COMPONENTS = "/api/components"
-URL_API_BOOTSTRAP = "/api/bootstrap"
 URL_API_ERROR_LOG = "/api/error_log"
 URL_API_LOG_OUT = "/api/log_out"
 URL_API_TEMPLATE = "/api/template"