diff --git a/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/common/utils.py b/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/common/utils.py
index ebbaf434a6..7088984bac 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/common/utils.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/common/utils.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import sys
 
 from vmware_nsx._i18n import _LI, _
 from neutron.callbacks import registry
+from neutron.common import profiler  # noqa
 from vmware_nsx.shell import resources as nsxadmin
 
 LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)