diff --git a/src/ol/View.js b/src/ol/View.js
index 9e90ae780d..6d1bbe8eb4 100644
--- a/src/ol/View.js
+++ b/src/ol/View.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
  * @module ol/View
  */
 import {DEFAULT_TILE_SIZE} from './tilegrid/common.js';
-import {DEFAULT_MIN_ZOOM, inherits, getUid, nullFunction} from './index.js';
+import {inherits, getUid, nullFunction} from './index.js';
 import _ol_CenterConstraint_ from './CenterConstraint.js';
 import _ol_Object_ from './Object.js';
 import _ol_ResolutionConstraint_ from './ResolutionConstraint.js';
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ import _ol_obj_ from './obj.js';
 import _ol_proj_ from './proj.js';
 import _ol_proj_Units_ from './proj/Units.js';
 
+
+/**
+ * @type {number} Default min zoom level for the map view.
+ */
+var DEFAULT_MIN_ZOOM = 0;
+
+
 /**
  * @classdesc
  * An ol.View object represents a simple 2D view of the map.
diff --git a/src/ol/index.js b/src/ol/index.js
index 2f787fd606..ac155f5e52 100644
--- a/src/ol/index.js
+++ b/src/ol/index.js
@@ -18,12 +18,6 @@ import webgl from './webgl.js';
 export var ASSUME_TOUCH = false;
 
 
-/**
- * @type {number} Default min zoom level for the map view.  Default is `0`.
- */
-export var DEFAULT_MIN_ZOOM = 0;
-
-
 /**
  * @type {number} Default maximum allowed threshold  (in pixels) for
  *     reprojection triangulation. Default is `0.5`.
@@ -264,7 +258,6 @@ export default {
   inherits: inherits,
   VERSION: VERSION,
   ASSUME_TOUCH: ASSUME_TOUCH,
-  DEFAULT_MIN_ZOOM: DEFAULT_MIN_ZOOM,
   DEFAULT_RASTER_REPROJECTION_ERROR_THRESHOLD: DEFAULT_RASTER_REPROJECTION_ERROR_THRESHOLD,
   DEFAULT_WMS_VERSION: DEFAULT_WMS_VERSION,
   ENABLE_CANVAS: ENABLE_CANVAS,