diff --git a/rules/features.smk b/rules/features.smk
index f0fea945..defe843a 100644
--- a/rules/features.smk
+++ b/rules/features.smk
@@ -324,6 +324,14 @@ rule conversation_r_features:
     script:
         "../src/features/entry.R"
 
+rule preprocess_esm:
+    input: "data/raw/{pid}/phone_esm_with_datetime.csv"
+    params:
+        questionnaire_ids = [8,9]
+    output: "data/interim/{pid}/phone_esm_clean.csv"
+    script:
+        "../src/features/phone_esm/straw/preprocess.py"
+
 rule phone_keyboard_python_features:
     input:
         sensor_data = "data/raw/{pid}/phone_keyboard_with_datetime.csv",
diff --git a/rules/preprocessing.smk b/rules/preprocessing.smk
index 154556f3..83608204 100644
--- a/rules/preprocessing.smk
+++ b/rules/preprocessing.smk
@@ -190,14 +190,6 @@ rule phone_application_categories:
     script:
         "../src/data/application_categories.R"
 
-rule preprocess_esm:
-    input: "data/raw/{pid}/phone_esm_with_datetime.csv"
-    params:
-        questionnaire_ids = [8,9]
-    output: "data/interim/{pid}/phone_esm_clean.csv"
-    script:
-        "../src/features/phone_esm/straw/preprocess.py"
-
 rule pull_wearable_data:
     input: unpack(pull_wearable_data_input_with_mutation_scripts)
     params: