diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_pipelines_index/gl_pagination.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_pagination/index.js.es6
similarity index 100%
rename from app/assets/javascripts/vue_pipelines_index/gl_pagination.js.es6
rename to app/assets/javascripts/vue_pagination/index.js.es6
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_pipelines_index/index.js.es6 b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_pipelines_index/index.js.es6
index 0ba043ef612..f7657879ac4 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/vue_pipelines_index/index.js.es6
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/vue_pipelines_index/index.js.es6
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 
 //= require ./store.js.es6
 //= require ./pipeline_url.js.es6
-//= require ./gl_pagination.js.es6
 //= require ./pipeline_head.js.es6
 //= require ./stages.js.es6
 //= require ./pipeline_actions.js.es6
diff --git a/app/views/projects/pipelines/index.html.haml b/app/views/projects/pipelines/index.html.haml
index a09f23b2fde..6f70b239826 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/pipelines/index.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/pipelines/index.html.haml
@@ -58,5 +58,8 @@
       .vue-pipelines-index
 
 = page_specific_javascript_tag('vue_icons/index.js')
+-# ^^ this component loads Vue so the rest don't
+-#    this will no longer be an issue once Vue2 is global
+= page_specific_javascript_tag('vue_pagination/index.js')
 = page_specific_javascript_tag('vue_pipelines_status/index.js')
 = page_specific_javascript_tag('vue_pipelines_index/index.js')
diff --git a/config/application.rb b/config/application.rb
index 74e00325cf2..4fde984ef62 100644
--- a/config/application.rb
+++ b/config/application.rb
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ module Gitlab
     config.assets.precompile << "u2f.js"
     config.assets.precompile << "vue_pipelines_index/index.js"
     config.assets.precompile << "vue_pipelines_status/index.js"
+    config.assets.precompile << "vue_pagination/index.js"
     config.assets.precompile << "vue_icons/index.js"
 
     # Version of your assets, change this if you want to expire all your assets