diff --git a/checker/raw_result.go b/checker/raw_result.go
index cb50e86cff7..c0c9eeeddc4 100644
--- a/checker/raw_result.go
+++ b/checker/raw_result.go
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ type CodeReviewData struct {
 
 // ContributorsData represents contributor information.
 type ContributorsData struct {
-	Users []clients.Contributor
+	Users []clients.User
 }
 
 // VulnerabilitiesData contains the raw results
diff --git a/checks/contributors_test.go b/checks/contributors_test.go
index c0cb205692b..df81343db9b 100644
--- a/checks/contributors_test.go
+++ b/checks/contributors_test.go
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ func TestContributors(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		err      error
 		name     string
-		contrib  []clients.Contributor
+		contrib  []clients.User
 		expected checker.CheckResult
 	}{
 		{
 			err:  nil,
 			name: "Two contributors without company",
-			contrib: []clients.Contributor{
+			contrib: []clients.User{
 				{
 					Organizations: []clients.User{
 						{
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ func TestContributors(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			err:  nil,
 			name: "Valid contributors with enough contributors and companies",
-			contrib: []clients.Contributor{
+			contrib: []clients.User{
 				{
 
 					Companies:        []string{"company1"},
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ func TestContributors(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			err:     nil,
 			name:    "No contributors",
-			contrib: []clients.Contributor{},
+			contrib: []clients.User{},
 			expected: checker.CheckResult{
 				Score: 0,
 			},
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ func TestContributors(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			err:     errors.New("error"),
 			name:    "Error getting contributors",
-			contrib: []clients.Contributor{},
+			contrib: []clients.User{},
 			expected: checker.CheckResult{
 				Score: -1,
 			},
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func TestContributors(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Parallel()
 			ctrl := gomock.NewController(t)
 			mockRepo := mockrepo.NewMockRepoClient(ctrl)
-			mockRepo.EXPECT().ListContributors().DoAndReturn(func() ([]clients.Contributor, error) {
+			mockRepo.EXPECT().ListContributors().DoAndReturn(func() ([]clients.User, error) {
 				if tt.err != nil {
 					return nil, tt.err
 				}
diff --git a/checks/raw/contributors.go b/checks/raw/contributors.go
index b02e2b6443a..9f149abad5f 100644
--- a/checks/raw/contributors.go
+++ b/checks/raw/contributors.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import (
 
 // Contributors retrieves the raw data for the Contributors check.
 func Contributors(c clients.RepoClient) (checker.ContributorsData, error) {
-	var users []clients.Contributor
+	var users []clients.User
 
 	contribs, err := c.ListContributors()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ func Contributors(c clients.RepoClient) (checker.ContributorsData, error) {
 	}
 
 	for _, contrib := range contribs {
-		user := clients.Contributor{
-			User:             contrib.User,
+		user := clients.User{
+			Login:            contrib.Login,
 			NumContributions: contrib.NumContributions,
 		}
 
diff --git a/clients/commit.go b/clients/commit.go
index 3ff5cc13994..184eeeda6d0 100644
--- a/clients/commit.go
+++ b/clients/commit.go
@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ type Commit struct {
 	CommittedDate          time.Time
 	Message                string
 	SHA                    string
-	Committer              User
 	AssociatedMergeRequest PullRequest
+	Committer              User
 }
diff --git a/clients/contributor.go b/clients/contributor.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 20aab69f878..00000000000
--- a/clients/contributor.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright 2021 Security Scorecard Authors
-//
-// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-// You may obtain a copy of the License at
-//
-//      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-//
-// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-// limitations under the License.
-
-package clients
-
-// Contributor represents a contributor to a repo.
-type Contributor struct {
-	Companies        []string
-	User             User
-	Organizations    []User
-	NumContributions int
-}
diff --git a/clients/githubrepo/client.go b/clients/githubrepo/client.go
index 3394674d6b7..4dbb8894bae 100644
--- a/clients/githubrepo/client.go
+++ b/clients/githubrepo/client.go
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ func (client *Client) ListReleases() ([]clients.Release, error) {
 }
 
 // ListContributors implements RepoClient.ListContributors.
-func (client *Client) ListContributors() ([]clients.Contributor, error) {
+func (client *Client) ListContributors() ([]clients.User, error) {
 	return client.contributors.getContributors()
 }
 
diff --git a/clients/githubrepo/contributors.go b/clients/githubrepo/contributors.go
index 25d83d9a686..7b25adce8c5 100644
--- a/clients/githubrepo/contributors.go
+++ b/clients/githubrepo/contributors.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ type contributorsHandler struct {
 	ctx          context.Context
 	errSetup     error
 	repourl      *repoURL
-	contributors []clients.Contributor
+	contributors []clients.User
 }
 
 func (handler *contributorsHandler) init(ctx context.Context, repourl *repoURL) {
@@ -58,11 +58,9 @@ func (handler *contributorsHandler) setup() error {
 			if contrib.GetLogin() == "" {
 				continue
 			}
-			contributor := clients.Contributor{
+			contributor := clients.User{
 				NumContributions: contrib.GetContributions(),
-				User: clients.User{
-					Login: contrib.GetLogin(),
-				},
+				Login:            contrib.GetLogin(),
 			}
 			orgs, _, err := handler.ghClient.Organizations.List(handler.ctx, contrib.GetLogin(), nil)
 			// This call can fail due to token scopes. So ignore error.
@@ -85,7 +83,7 @@ func (handler *contributorsHandler) setup() error {
 	return handler.errSetup
 }
 
-func (handler *contributorsHandler) getContributors() ([]clients.Contributor, error) {
+func (handler *contributorsHandler) getContributors() ([]clients.User, error) {
 	if err := handler.setup(); err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error during contributorsHandler.setup: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/clients/localdir/client.go b/clients/localdir/client.go
index 0a4c5a61a23..158161662d5 100644
--- a/clients/localdir/client.go
+++ b/clients/localdir/client.go
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ func (client *localDirClient) ListReleases() ([]clients.Release, error) {
 }
 
 // ListContributors implements RepoClient.ListContributors.
-func (client *localDirClient) ListContributors() ([]clients.Contributor, error) {
+func (client *localDirClient) ListContributors() ([]clients.User, error) {
 	return nil, fmt.Errorf("ListContributors: %w", clients.ErrUnsupportedFeature)
 }
 
diff --git a/clients/mockclients/repo_client.go b/clients/mockclients/repo_client.go
index 8c57778b5b2..71bc7cbd399 100644
--- a/clients/mockclients/repo_client.go
+++ b/clients/mockclients/repo_client.go
@@ -168,10 +168,10 @@ func (mr *MockRepoClientMockRecorder) ListCommits() *gomock.Call {
 }
 
 // ListContributors mocks base method.
-func (m *MockRepoClient) ListContributors() ([]clients.Contributor, error) {
+func (m *MockRepoClient) ListContributors() ([]clients.User, error) {
 	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
 	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "ListContributors")
-	ret0, _ := ret[0].([]clients.Contributor)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].([]clients.User)
 	ret1, _ := ret[1].(error)
 	return ret0, ret1
 }
diff --git a/clients/repo_client.go b/clients/repo_client.go
index 8957e883c8a..78f51c94918 100644
--- a/clients/repo_client.go
+++ b/clients/repo_client.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ type RepoClient interface {
 	ListCommits() ([]Commit, error)
 	ListIssues() ([]Issue, error)
 	ListReleases() ([]Release, error)
-	ListContributors() ([]Contributor, error)
+	ListContributors() ([]User, error)
 	ListSuccessfulWorkflowRuns(filename string) ([]WorkflowRun, error)
 	ListCheckRunsForRef(ref string) ([]CheckRun, error)
 	ListStatuses(ref string) ([]Status, error)
diff --git a/clients/user.go b/clients/user.go
index a7508d7cd14..e342605aeeb 100644
--- a/clients/user.go
+++ b/clients/user.go
@@ -16,7 +16,10 @@ package clients
 
 // User represents a Git user.
 type User struct {
-	Login string
+	Login            string
+	Companies        []string
+	Organizations    []User
+	NumContributions int
 }
 
 // RepoAssociation is how a user is associated with a repository.
diff --git a/pkg/json_raw_results.go b/pkg/json_raw_results.go
index 8d756456e1d..7d94d9aee9f 100644
--- a/pkg/json_raw_results.go
+++ b/pkg/json_raw_results.go
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ func (r *jsonScorecardRawResult) addContributorsRawResults(cr *checker.Contribut
 
 	for _, user := range cr.Users {
 		u := jsonUser{
-			Login:            user.User.Login,
+			Login:            user.Login,
 			NumContributions: user.NumContributions,
 		}