diff --git a/packages/core/content-releases/server/src/controllers/__tests__/release-action.test.ts b/packages/core/content-releases/server/src/controllers/__tests__/release-action.test.ts
index bfcd88f97c..703bee9c84 100644
--- a/packages/core/content-releases/server/src/controllers/__tests__/release-action.test.ts
+++ b/packages/core/content-releases/server/src/controllers/__tests__/release-action.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { errors } from '@strapi/utils';
+import { AlreadyOnReleaseError } from '../../services/validation';
 import releaseActionController from '../release-action';
 
 const mockSanitizedQueryRead = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue({});
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ describe('Release Action controller', () => {
 
     it('should count already added entries and dont throw an error', async () => {
       mockCreateAction.mockRejectedValue(
-        new errors.ValidationError(
+        new AlreadyOnReleaseError(
           'Entry with id 1 and contentType api::contentTypeA.contentTypeA already exists in release with id 1'
         )
       );
diff --git a/packages/core/content-releases/server/src/controllers/release-action.ts b/packages/core/content-releases/server/src/controllers/release-action.ts
index 89a51b3c47..5f06f6f4d8 100644
--- a/packages/core/content-releases/server/src/controllers/release-action.ts
+++ b/packages/core/content-releases/server/src/controllers/release-action.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import type Koa from 'koa';
 
-import { mapAsync, errors } from '@strapi/utils';
+import { mapAsync } from '@strapi/utils';
 import {
   validateReleaseAction,
   validateReleaseActionUpdateSchema,