diff --git a/src/containerapp/azext_containerapp/custom.py b/src/containerapp/azext_containerapp/custom.py
index 633e50544c9..a5d40c3c2d9 100644
--- a/src/containerapp/azext_containerapp/custom.py
+++ b/src/containerapp/azext_containerapp/custom.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 
 from ._client_factory import handle_raw_exception
 from ._clients import ManagedEnvironmentClient, ContainerAppClient, GitHubActionClient, DaprComponentClient
-from ._sdk_models import *  # pylint: disable=wildcard-import, unused-wildcard-import
 from ._github_oauth import get_github_access_token
 from ._models import (
     ManagedEnvironment as ManagedEnvironmentModel,
@@ -84,6 +83,7 @@ def load_yaml_file(file_name):
 
 
 def create_deserializer():
+    from ._sdk_models import ContainerApp  # pylint: disable=unused-import
     from msrest import Deserializer
     import sys
     import inspect