diff --git a/plugins/catalog-backend/src/database/Database.ts b/plugins/catalog-backend/src/database/Database.ts
index c797a57f3c..2413fb217c 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog-backend/src/database/Database.ts
+++ b/plugins/catalog-backend/src/database/Database.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import {
   DbEntityResponse,
   DbLocationsRow,
 } from './types';
+import { buildEntitySearch } from './search';
 
 function serializeMetadata(
   metadata: DescriptorEnvelope['metadata'],