diff --git a/scripts/archiver_data_sync_check.ts b/scripts/archiver_data_sync_check.ts
index 0d5555a4..704bf35d 100644
--- a/scripts/archiver_data_sync_check.ts
+++ b/scripts/archiver_data_sync_check.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import { join } from 'path'
 import { postJson } from '../src/P2P'
 import { config, overrideDefaultConfig } from '../src/Config'
 import { ArchiverNodeInfo } from '../src/State'
+import { Utils as StringUtils } from '@shardus/types'
 
 const configFile = join(process.cwd(), 'archiver-config.json')
 overrideDefaultConfig(configFile)
diff --git a/scripts/create_shut_down_cycle.ts b/scripts/create_shut_down_cycle.ts
index ed793ee6..cf575733 100644
--- a/scripts/create_shut_down_cycle.ts
+++ b/scripts/create_shut_down_cycle.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import * as Logger from '../src/Logger'
 import { P2P } from '@shardus/types'
 import { addSigListeners } from '../src/State'
 import { computeCycleMarker } from '../src/Data/Cycles'
+import { Utils as StringUtils } from '@shardus/types'
 
 const archiversAtShutdown = [
   {
diff --git a/scripts/repair_missing_cycle.ts b/scripts/repair_missing_cycle.ts
index 43188aea..a35b657d 100644
--- a/scripts/repair_missing_cycle.ts
+++ b/scripts/repair_missing_cycle.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { readFileSync } from 'fs'
-import { resolve } from 'path'
-import { join } from 'path'
+import { resolve, join } from 'path'
 import { overrideDefaultConfig, config } from '../src/Config'
 import * as Crypto from '../src/Crypto'
 import * as db from '../src/dbstore/sqlite3storage'
@@ -8,6 +7,7 @@ import * as dbstore from '../src/dbstore'
 import * as CycleDB from '../src/dbstore/cycles'
 import { startSaving } from '../src/saveConsoleOutput'
 import * as Logger from '../src/Logger'
+import { Utils as StringUtils } from '@shardus/types'
 
 const patchCycleData = false
 
diff --git a/scripts/verify_account_hash.ts b/scripts/verify_account_hash.ts
index 5eaf8686..edd760d3 100644
--- a/scripts/verify_account_hash.ts
+++ b/scripts/verify_account_hash.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { startSaving } from '../src/saveConsoleOutput'
 import * as Logger from '../src/Logger'
 import { AccountType, fixAccountUint8Arrays, accountSpecificHash } from '../src/shardeum/calculateAccountHash'
 import { addSigListeners } from '../src/State'
+import { Utils as StringUtils } from '@shardus/types'
 
 const updateHash = false
 const runProgram = async (): Promise<void> => {