diff --git a/.github/actions/build-prod-images/action.yml b/.github/actions/build-prod-images/action.yml
index 0da3568680e70..c42c170f6c1e5 100644
--- a/.github/actions/build-prod-images/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/build-prod-images/action.yml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ runs:
       shell: bash
       run: >
         breeze release-management prepare-provider-packages
-        --package-list-file ./scripts/ci/installed_providers.txt
+        --package-list-file ./airflow/providers/installed_providers.txt
         --package-format wheel --version-suffix-for-pypi dev0
       if: ${{ inputs.build-provider-packages == 'true' }}
     - name: "Prepare airflow package"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b56b096249533..d9c136ba2444c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -1805,7 +1805,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Prepare providers packages for PROD build"
         run: >
           breeze release-management prepare-provider-packages
-          --package-list-file ./scripts/ci/installed_providers.txt
+          --package-list-file ./airflow/providers/installed_providers.txt
           --package-format wheel
         env:
           VERSION_SUFFIX_FOR_PYPI: "dev0"
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 42b67dbd662bf..85cfc050c140b 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ repos:
         name: Sort alphabetically and uniquify installed_providers.txt
         entry: ./scripts/ci/pre_commit/pre_commit_sort_installed_providers.py
         language: python
-        files: ^\.pre-commit-config\.yaml$|^scripts/ci/installed_providers\.txt$
+        files: ^\.pre-commit-config\.yaml$|^airflow/providers/installed_providers\.txt$
         pass_filenames: false
         require_serial: true
       - id: update-spelling-wordlist-to-be-sorted
diff --git a/.rat-excludes b/.rat-excludes
index 8d25588e9ffcf..ce2cae7dd92ac 100644
--- a/.rat-excludes
+++ b/.rat-excludes
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ venv
 files
 airflow.iml
 .gitmodules
-scripts/ci/installed_providers.txt
+installed_providers.txt
 
 # Generated doc files
 .*html
diff --git a/scripts/ci/installed_providers.txt b/airflow/providers/installed_providers.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/ci/installed_providers.txt
rename to airflow/providers/installed_providers.txt
diff --git a/dev/refresh_images.sh b/dev/refresh_images.sh
index 594db2cc36266..638e86930cc1f 100755
--- a/dev/refresh_images.sh
+++ b/dev/refresh_images.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ breeze ci-image build \
 rm -fv ./dist/* ./docker-context-files/*
 
 breeze release-management prepare-provider-packages \
-    --package-list-file ./scripts/ci/installed_providers.txt \
+    --package-list-file ./airflow/providers/installed_providers.txt \
     --package-format wheel \
     --version-suffix-for-pypi dev0
 
diff --git a/docker_tests/test_prod_image.py b/docker_tests/test_prod_image.py
index 8fd467be5812a..2b83bd91799cd 100644
--- a/docker_tests/test_prod_image.py
+++ b/docker_tests/test_prod_image.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 # isort:on (needed to workaround isort bug)
 from setup import PREINSTALLED_PROVIDERS
 
-INSTALLED_PROVIDER_PATH = SOURCE_ROOT / "scripts" / "ci" / "installed_providers.txt"
+INSTALLED_PROVIDER_PATH = SOURCE_ROOT / "airflow" / "providers" / "installed_providers.txt"
 
 
 class TestCommands:
diff --git a/scripts/ci/pre_commit/pre_commit_sort_installed_providers.py b/scripts/ci/pre_commit/pre_commit_sort_installed_providers.py
index 7ab17c5dd80e5..df53dea94dc3e 100755
--- a/scripts/ci/pre_commit/pre_commit_sort_installed_providers.py
+++ b/scripts/ci/pre_commit/pre_commit_sort_installed_providers.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def sort_uniq(sequence):
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    installed_providers_path = Path(AIRFLOW_SOURCES) / "scripts" / "ci" / "installed_providers.txt"
+    installed_providers_path = Path(AIRFLOW_SOURCES) / "airflow" / "providers" / "installed_providers.txt"
     content = installed_providers_path.read_text().splitlines(keepends=True)
     sorted_content = sort_uniq(content)
     installed_providers_path.write_text("".join(sorted_content))