diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/OpenSearchCorruptionException.java b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/OpenSearchCorruptionException.java
index 5c053a7b27fb0..eb012b209c7de 100644
--- a/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/OpenSearchCorruptionException.java
+++ b/server/src/main/java/org/opensearch/OpenSearchCorruptionException.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 
 package org.opensearch;
 
+import java.io.IOException;
 
 /**
  * This exception is thrown when OpenSearch detects