diff --git a/app/routes/api.py b/app/routes/api.py
index 7609672..ffd1cdf 100644
--- a/app/routes/api.py
+++ b/app/routes/api.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from flask_wtf import CSRFProtect
 import markdown
 from datetime import datetime
 from flask import flash
-from app.utils.app_utils import validate_port_data
+from app.utils.app_utils import is_port_in_use
 
 bp = Blueprint("api", __name__, url_prefix="/api")
 csrf = CSRFProtect()