       ;; use helm by default for contrib and spacemacs layers
       (unless dotspacemacs-use-ido
         (evil-leader/set-key
-          "fes" 'helm-find-spacemacs-file
-          "fec" 'helm-find-contrib-file))
+          "fes" 'spacemacs/helm-find-spacemacs-file
+          "fec" 'spacemacs/helm-find-contrib-file))
 
       ;; use helm by default for M-x
       (unless (configuration-layer/package-usedp 'smex)

                                            preselection))))))
          (helm-do-grep-1 targets nil nil nil nil use-region-or-symbol-p)))

      (defun helm-find-contrib-file ()
        "Runs helm find files on spacemacs contrib folder"
        (interactive)
        (helm-find-files-1
         (expand-file-name (concat user-emacs-directory "contrib/"))))

      (defun helm-find-spacemacs-file ()
        "Runs helm find files on spacemacs directory"
        (interactive)
        (helm-find-files-1
         (expand-file-name (concat user-emacs-directory "spacemacs/"))))


(defun spacemacs/init-helm ()
  (use-package helm
    :defer 1
    :commands (spacemacs/helm-find-files
               spacemacs/helm-find-spacemacs-file
               spacemacs/helm-find-contrib-file)
    :config
    (progn
      (defun spacemacs/helm-find-files (arg)
