diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index ba153bc6cef6f5ca86f0a83462f820164c77a85a..2d49c13fba7a92b299c7788085a052fdced9d0b3 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -145,6 +145,13 @@ res_pjsip_pubsub
    need to run the "alembic upgrade head" process to add the column to
    the schema.
 
+res_pjsip_transport_management
+------------------
+ * Since res_pjsip_transport_management provides several attack
+   mitigation features, its functionality moved to res_pjsip and
+   this module has been removed.  This way the features will always
+   be available if res_pjsip is loaded.
+
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 --- Functionality changes from Asterisk 15.1.0 to Asterisk 15.2.0 ------------
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/res/res_pjsip.c b/res/res_pjsip.c
index df4dd47c658b09c417c16f8687c4a664f1a2ab34..ca173a8af6b43b4fa15d44ca2bad8577cb7c92f9 100644
--- a/res/res_pjsip.c
+++ b/res/res_pjsip.c
@@ -4972,6 +4972,7 @@ static int unload_pjsip(void *data)
 		ast_res_pjsip_cleanup_options_handling();
 		ast_res_pjsip_cleanup_message_filter();
 		ast_sip_destroy_distributor();
+		ast_sip_destroy_transport_management();
 		ast_res_pjsip_destroy_configuration();
 		ast_sip_destroy_system();
 		ast_sip_destroy_global_headers();
@@ -5135,6 +5136,11 @@ static int load_module(void)
 	ast_sip_initialize_resolver();
 	ast_sip_initialize_dns();
 
+	if (ast_sip_initialize_transport_management()) {
+		ast_log(LOG_ERROR, "Failed to initialize SIP transport management. Aborting load\n");
+		goto error;
+	}
+
 	if (ast_sip_initialize_distributor()) {
 		ast_log(LOG_ERROR, "Failed to register distributor module. Aborting load\n");
 		goto error;
diff --git a/res/res_pjsip/include/res_pjsip_private.h b/res/res_pjsip/include/res_pjsip_private.h
index 7d434aa95e1f1cf405e9e7cb934c66183695fcae..71947f840a629cf2fb25063ed6c48443d148e837 100644
--- a/res/res_pjsip/include/res_pjsip_private.h
+++ b/res/res_pjsip/include/res_pjsip_private.h
@@ -361,4 +361,32 @@ int ast_sip_destroy_scheduler(void);
 int ast_sip_will_uri_survive_restart(pjsip_sip_uri *uri, struct ast_sip_endpoint *endpoint,
 	pjsip_rx_data *rdata);
 
+/*!
+ * \internal
+ * \brief Initialize the transport management module
+ * \since 13.20.0
+ *
+ * The transport management module is responsible for 3 things...
+ * 1.  It automatically destroys any reliable transport that does not
+ * receive a valid request within system/timer_b milliseconds of the
+ * connection being opened. (Attack mitigation)
+ * 2.  Since it increments the reliable transport's reference count
+ * for that period of time, it also prevents issues if the transport
+ * disconnects while we're still trying to process a response.
+ *  (Attack mitigation)
+ * 3.  If enabled by global/keep_alive_interval, it sends '\r\n'
+ * keepalives on reliable transports at the interval specified.
+ *
+ * \retval -1 Failure
+ * \retval 0 Success
+ */
+int ast_sip_initialize_transport_management(void);
+
+/*!
+ * \internal
+ * \brief Destruct the transport management module.
+ * \since 13.20.0
+ */
+void ast_sip_destroy_transport_management(void);
+
 #endif /* RES_PJSIP_PRIVATE_H_ */
diff --git a/res/res_pjsip_transport_management.c b/res/res_pjsip/pjsip_transport_management.c
similarity index 94%
rename from res/res_pjsip_transport_management.c
rename to res/res_pjsip/pjsip_transport_management.c
index afaa24815f0567f14cf0f078c24027381f27d8ca..efda37d7cbd30141e48f89b7be3562dbc69822c3 100644
--- a/res/res_pjsip_transport_management.c
+++ b/res/res_pjsip/pjsip_transport_management.c
@@ -16,12 +16,6 @@
  * at the top of the source tree.
  */
 
-/*** MODULEINFO
-	<depend>pjproject</depend>
-	<depend>res_pjsip</depend>
-	<support_level>core</support_level>
- ***/
-
 #include "asterisk.h"
 
 #include <signal.h>
@@ -32,6 +26,7 @@
 #include "asterisk/res_pjsip.h"
 #include "asterisk/module.h"
 #include "asterisk/astobj2.h"
+#include "include/res_pjsip_private.h"
 
 /*! \brief Number of buckets for monitored transports */
 #define TRANSPORTS_BUCKETS 127
@@ -319,7 +314,7 @@ static pjsip_module idle_monitor_module = {
 	.on_rx_request = idle_monitor_on_rx_request,
 };
 
-static int load_module(void)
+int ast_sip_initialize_transport_management(void)
 {
 	struct ao2_container *transports;
 
@@ -354,11 +349,10 @@ static int load_module(void)
 	ast_sorcery_observer_add(ast_sip_get_sorcery(), "global", &keepalive_global_observer);
 	ast_sorcery_reload_object(ast_sip_get_sorcery(), "global");
 
-	ast_module_shutdown_ref(ast_module_info->self);
 	return AST_MODULE_LOAD_SUCCESS;
 }
 
-static int unload_module(void)
+void ast_sip_destroy_transport_management(void)
 {
 	if (keepalive_interval) {
 		keepalive_interval = 0;
@@ -379,21 +373,4 @@ static int unload_module(void)
 	sched = NULL;
 
 	ao2_global_obj_release(monitored_transports);
-
-	return 0;
 }
-
-static int reload_module(void)
-{
-	ast_sorcery_reload_object(ast_sip_get_sorcery(), "global");
-	return 0;
-}
-
-AST_MODULE_INFO(ASTERISK_GPL_KEY, AST_MODFLAG_LOAD_ORDER, "PJSIP Reliable Transport Management",
-	.support_level = AST_MODULE_SUPPORT_CORE,
-	.load = load_module,
-	.reload = reload_module,
-	.unload = unload_module,
-	.load_pri = AST_MODPRI_CHANNEL_DEPEND - 4,
-	.requires = "res_pjsip",
-);