diff --git a/flux_local/manifest.py b/flux_local/manifest.py
index 38518bb4..96b18e9a 100644
--- a/flux_local/manifest.py
+++ b/flux_local/manifest.py
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@
 import aiofiles
 import yaml
 try:
-    from pydantic.v1 import BaseModel, Field, ValidationError
+    from pydantic.v1 import BaseModel, Field
 except ImportError:
-    from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, ValidationError
+    from pydantic import BaseModel, Field
 
 from .exceptions import InputException