diff --git a/autogen/interoperability/__init__.py b/autogen/interop/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from autogen/interoperability/__init__.py
rename to autogen/interop/__init__.py
diff --git a/autogen/interoperability/crewai/__init__.py b/autogen/interop/crewai/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from autogen/interoperability/crewai/__init__.py
rename to autogen/interop/crewai/__init__.py
diff --git a/autogen/interoperability/crewai/crewai.py b/autogen/interop/crewai/crewai.py
similarity index 100%
rename from autogen/interoperability/crewai/crewai.py
rename to autogen/interop/crewai/crewai.py
diff --git a/autogen/interoperability/interoperability.py b/autogen/interop/interoperability.py
similarity index 100%
rename from autogen/interoperability/interoperability.py
rename to autogen/interop/interoperability.py
diff --git a/autogen/interoperability/langchain/__init__.py b/autogen/interop/langchain/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from autogen/interoperability/langchain/__init__.py
rename to autogen/interop/langchain/__init__.py
diff --git a/autogen/interoperability/langchain/langchain.py b/autogen/interop/langchain/langchain.py
similarity index 100%
rename from autogen/interoperability/langchain/langchain.py
rename to autogen/interop/langchain/langchain.py
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 66b4bb2b56..74a6d04c1e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -61,12 +61,12 @@ files = [
     "autogen/function_utils.py",
     "autogen/io",
     "autogen/tools",
-    "autogen/interoperability",
+    "autogen/interop",
     "test/test_pydantic.py",
     "test/test_function_utils.py",
     "test/io",
     "test/tools",
-    "test/interoperability",
+    "test/interop",
 ]
 exclude = [
     "autogen/math_utils\\.py",
diff --git a/test/interoperability/__init__.py b/test/interop/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from test/interoperability/__init__.py
rename to test/interop/__init__.py
diff --git a/test/interoperability/crewai/__init__.py b/test/interop/crewai/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from test/interoperability/crewai/__init__.py
rename to test/interop/crewai/__init__.py
diff --git a/test/interoperability/crewai/test_crewai.py b/test/interop/crewai/test_crewai.py
similarity index 96%
rename from test/interoperability/crewai/test_crewai.py
rename to test/interop/crewai/test_crewai.py
index 7c35af4a3f..1f0bae4bb1 100644
--- a/test/interoperability/crewai/test_crewai.py
+++ b/test/interop/crewai/test_crewai.py
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@
     FileReadTool = unittest.mock.MagicMock()
 
 from autogen import AssistantAgent, UserProxyAgent
-from autogen.interoperability import Interoperable
+from autogen.interop import Interoperable
 
 if sys.version_info >= (3, 10) and sys.version_info < (3, 13):
-    from autogen.interoperability.crewai import CrewAIInteroperability
+    from autogen.interop.crewai import CrewAIInteroperability
 else:
     CrewAIInteroperability = unittest.mock.MagicMock()
 
diff --git a/test/interoperability/langchain/__init__.py b/test/interop/langchain/__init__.py
similarity index 100%
rename from test/interoperability/langchain/__init__.py
rename to test/interop/langchain/__init__.py
diff --git a/test/interoperability/langchain/test_langchain.py b/test/interop/langchain/test_langchain.py
similarity index 95%
rename from test/interoperability/langchain/test_langchain.py
rename to test/interop/langchain/test_langchain.py
index 8ab346ff40..070c396784 100644
--- a/test/interoperability/langchain/test_langchain.py
+++ b/test/interop/langchain/test_langchain.py
@@ -8,15 +8,17 @@
 
 import pytest
 from conftest import reason, skip_openai
-from langchain.tools import tool
 from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
 
 from autogen import AssistantAgent, UserProxyAgent
-from autogen.interoperability import Interoperable
+from autogen.interop import Interoperable
 
 if sys.version_info >= (3, 9):
-    from autogen.interoperability.langchain import LangchainInteroperability
+    from langchain.tools import tool
+
+    from autogen.interop.langchain import LangchainInteroperability
 else:
+    tool = unittest.mock.MagicMock()
     LangchainInteroperability = unittest.mock.MagicMock()
 
 
@@ -88,7 +90,7 @@ def test_with_llm(self) -> None:
 class TestLangchainInteroperabilityWithoutPydanticInput:
     @pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
     def setup(self) -> None:
-        @tool  # type: ignore[misc]
+        @tool
         def search(query: str, max_length: int) -> str:
             """Look up things online."""
             return f"LangChain Integration, max_length: {max_length}"
diff --git a/test/interoperability/test_interoperability.py b/test/interop/test_interoperability.py
similarity index 77%
rename from test/interoperability/test_interoperability.py
rename to test/interop/test_interoperability.py
index 185cf4b571..164854f6aa 100644
--- a/test/interoperability/test_interoperability.py
+++ b/test/interop/test_interoperability.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-from autogen.interoperability import Interoperable
+from autogen.interop import Interoperable
 
 
 def test_interoperable() -> None: