diff --git a/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/__init__.py b/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/__init__.py
index 09b7c52cd1..0a84b575dc 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/__init__.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/__init__.py
@@ -1,20 +1,12 @@
-import os
+from .tvpaint_module import (
+    get_launch_script_path,
+    TVPaintModule,
+    TVPAINT_ROOT_DIR,
+)
 
 
-def add_implementation_envs(env, _app):
-    """Modify environments to contain all required for implementation."""
-    defaults = {
-        "OPENPYPE_LOG_NO_COLORS": "True"
-    }
-    for key, value in defaults.items():
-        if not env.get(key):
-            env[key] = value
-
-
-def get_launch_script_path():
-    current_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
-    return os.path.join(
-        current_dir,
-        "api",
-        "launch_script.py"
-    )
+__all__ = (
+    "get_launch_script_path",
+    "TVPaintModule",
+    "TVPAINT_ROOT_DIR",
+)
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/api/__init__.py b/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/api/__init__.py
index c461b33f4b..43d411d8f9 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/api/__init__.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/api/__init__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ from . import pipeline
 from . import plugin
 from .pipeline import (
     install,
-    uninstall,
     maintained_selection,
     remove_instance,
     list_instances,
@@ -33,7 +32,6 @@ __all__ = (
     "plugin",
 
     "install",
-    "uninstall",
     "maintained_selection",
     "remove_instance",
     "list_instances",
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/api/pipeline.py b/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/api/pipeline.py
index 0118c0104b..427c927264 100644
--- a/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/api/pipeline.py
+++ b/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/api/pipeline.py
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ from openpype.pipeline import (
     legacy_io,
     register_loader_plugin_path,
     register_creator_plugin_path,
-    deregister_loader_plugin_path,
-    deregister_creator_plugin_path,
     AVALON_CONTAINER_ID,
 )
 
@@ -91,19 +89,6 @@ def install():
     register_event_callback("application.exit", application_exit)
 
 
-def uninstall():
-    """Uninstall TVPaint-specific functionality.
-
-    This function is called automatically on calling `uninstall_host()`.
-    """
-
-    log.info("OpenPype - Uninstalling TVPaint integration")
-    pyblish.api.deregister_host("tvpaint")
-    pyblish.api.deregister_plugin_path(PUBLISH_PATH)
-    deregister_loader_plugin_path(LOAD_PATH)
-    deregister_creator_plugin_path(CREATE_PATH)
-
-
 def containerise(
     name, namespace, members, context, loader, current_containers=None
 ):
diff --git a/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/tvpaint_module.py b/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/tvpaint_module.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a004359231
--- /dev/null
+++ b/openpype/hosts/tvpaint/tvpaint_module.py
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import os
+from openpype.modules import OpenPypeModule
+from openpype.modules.interfaces import IHostModule
+
+TVPAINT_ROOT_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
+
+
+def get_launch_script_path():
+    return os.path.join(
+        TVPAINT_ROOT_DIR,
+        "api",
+        "launch_script.py"
+    )
+
+
+class TVPaintModule(OpenPypeModule, IHostModule):
+    name = "tvpaint"
+    host_name = "tvpaint"
+
+    def initialize(self, module_settings):
+        self.enabled = True
+
+    def add_implementation_envs(self, env, _app):
+        """Modify environments to contain all required for implementation."""
+
+        defaults = {
+            "OPENPYPE_LOG_NO_COLORS": "True"
+        }
+        for key, value in defaults.items():
+            if not env.get(key):
+                env[key] = value
+
+    def get_launch_hook_paths(self, app):
+        if app.host_name != self.host_name:
+            return []
+        return [
+            os.path.join(TVPAINT_ROOT_DIR, "hooks")
+        ]
+
+    def get_workfile_extensions(self):
+        return [".tvpp"]