diff --git a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/admin/moderators/remove.ts b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/admin/moderators/remove.ts
index b85a677e81..a01e9f3c69 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/admin/moderators/remove.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/server/api/endpoints/admin/moderators/remove.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import define from '../../../define.js';
 import { Users } from '@/models/index.js';
+import { publishInternalEvent } from '@/services/stream.js';
 
 export const meta = {
 	tags: ['admin'],