diff --git a/src/Models/BaseElement.php b/src/Models/BaseElement.php
index 4f1f520e..513f4085 100644
--- a/src/Models/BaseElement.php
+++ b/src/Models/BaseElement.php
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 use SilverStripe\Core\Config\Config;
 use SilverStripe\ORM\DataObjectSchema;
 use SilverStripe\ORM\ValidationResult;
+use SilverStripe\Dev\Deprecation;
 
 /**
  * Class BaseElement