diff --git a/dan_layer/storage/src/consensus_models/transaction_pool.rs b/dan_layer/storage/src/consensus_models/transaction_pool.rs
index 086f661daa..a006a55cd2 100644
--- a/dan_layer/storage/src/consensus_models/transaction_pool.rs
+++ b/dan_layer/storage/src/consensus_models/transaction_pool.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ use std::{
 };
 
 use log::*;
+#[cfg(feature = "ts")]
+use serde::Deserialize;
 use serde::Serialize;
 use tari_dan_common_types::{
     committee::CommitteeShard,