diff --git a/openpype/plugins/publish/validate_containers.py b/openpype/plugins/publish/validate_containers.py
index 52df493451..784221c3b6 100644
--- a/openpype/plugins/publish/validate_containers.py
+++ b/openpype/plugins/publish/validate_containers.py
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 import pyblish.api
-
 import openpype.lib
-from avalon.tools import cbsceneinventory
 
 
 class ShowInventory(pyblish.api.Action):
@@ -11,7 +9,9 @@ class ShowInventory(pyblish.api.Action):
     on = "failed"
 
     def process(self, context, plugin):
-        cbsceneinventory.show()
+        from avalon.tools import sceneinventory
+
+        sceneinventory.show()
 
 
 class ValidateContainers(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):