diff --git a/app/models/manageiq/providers/vmware/cloud_manager/event_catcher/stream.rb b/app/models/manageiq/providers/vmware/cloud_manager/event_catcher/stream.rb
index 4f7e5c2b2..7ad83b8ef 100644
--- a/app/models/manageiq/providers/vmware/cloud_manager/event_catcher/stream.rb
+++ b/app/models/manageiq/providers/vmware/cloud_manager/event_catcher/stream.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-require 'bunny'
-
 # Listens to RabbitMQ events
 class ManageIQ::Providers::Vmware::CloudManager::EventCatcher::Stream
   include Vmdb::Logging
@@ -22,6 +20,7 @@ def self.test_amqp_connection(options = {})
   end
 
   def self.connect(connection_options = {})
+    require 'bunny'
     Bunny.new(connection_options)
   end
 
@@ -70,6 +69,7 @@ def connection
   end
 
   def initialize_queues(channel)
+    require 'bunny'
     @queues = {}
     @options[:queues].each do |queue_name|
       begin