diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/AdminResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/AdminResolver.ts
index 993fe8c3b..574377dce 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/AdminResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/AdminResolver.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ import { Decay } from '@model/Decay'
 import Paginated from '@arg/Paginated'
 import TransactionLinkFilters from '@arg/TransactionLinkFilters'
 import { Order } from '@enum/Order'
-import { findUserByEmail, activationLink, getTimeDurationObject } from './UserResolver'
+import { getTimeDurationObject } from '@/util/time'
+import { findUserByEmail, activationLink } from './UserResolver'
 import {
   sendAddedContributionMessageEmail,
   sendAccountActivationEmail,
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.test.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.test.ts
index dac45c289..2be2361e9 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.test.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.test.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 import { testEnvironment, headerPushMock, resetToken, cleanDB } from '@test/helpers'
 import { logger, i18n as localization } from '@test/testSetup'
+import { printTimeDuration } from '@/util/time'
 import { userFactory } from '@/seeds/factory/user'
 import { bibiBloxberg } from '@/seeds/users/bibi-bloxberg'
 import {
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ import {
   sendAccountMultiRegistrationEmail,
 } from '@/emails/sendEmailVariants'
 import { sendResetPasswordEmail } from '@/mailer/sendResetPasswordEmail'
-import { printTimeDuration, activationLink } from './UserResolver'
+import { activationLink } from './UserResolver'
 import { contributionLinkFactory } from '@/seeds/factory/contributionLink'
 import { transactionLinkFactory } from '@/seeds/factory/transactionLink'
 import { ContributionLink } from '@model/ContributionLink'
diff --git a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts
index ddfa94eab..4ec4af166 100644
--- a/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts
+++ b/backend/src/graphql/resolver/UserResolver.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { User } from '@model/User'
 import { User as DbUser } from '@entity/User'
 import { UserContact as DbUserContact } from '@entity/UserContact'
 import { communityDbUser } from '@/util/communityUser'
+import { getTimeDurationObject, printTimeDuration } from '@/util/time'
 import { TransactionLink as dbTransactionLink } from '@entity/TransactionLink'
 import { ContributionLink as dbContributionLink } from '@entity/ContributionLink'
 import { encode } from '@/auth/JWT'
@@ -916,20 +917,3 @@ const canResendOptIn = (optIn: LoginEmailOptIn): boolean => {
 const canEmailResend = (updatedAt: Date): boolean => {
   return !isTimeExpired(updatedAt, CONFIG.EMAIL_CODE_REQUEST_TIME)
 }
-
-export const getTimeDurationObject = (time: number): { hours?: number; minutes: number } => {
-  if (time > 60) {
-    return {
-      hours: Math.floor(time / 60),
-      minutes: time % 60,
-    }
-  }
-  return { minutes: time }
-}
-
-export const printTimeDuration = (duration: number): string => {
-  const time = getTimeDurationObject(duration)
-  const result = time.minutes > 0 ? `${time.minutes} minutes` : ''
-  if (time.hours) return `${time.hours} hours` + (result !== '' ? ` and ${result}` : '')
-  return result
-}
diff --git a/backend/src/util/time.ts b/backend/src/util/time.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d429c8d6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/util/time.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+export const getTimeDurationObject = (time: number): { hours?: number; minutes: number } => {
+  if (time > 60) {
+    return {
+      hours: Math.floor(time / 60),
+      minutes: time % 60,
+    }
+  }
+  return { minutes: time }
+}
+
+export const printTimeDuration = (duration: number): string => {
+  const time = getTimeDurationObject(duration)
+  const result = time.minutes > 0 ? `${time.minutes} minutes` : ''
+  if (time.hours) return `${time.hours} hours` + (result !== '' ? ` and ${result}` : '')
+  return result
+}