diff --git a/frigate/models.py b/frigate/models.py
index 0d5f1ab4a..4bd795026 100644
--- a/frigate/models.py
+++ b/frigate/models.py
@@ -66,3 +66,8 @@ class Recordings(Model):  # type: ignore[misc]
     motion = IntegerField(null=True)
     objects = IntegerField(null=True)
     segment_size = FloatField(default=0)  # this should be stored as MB
+
+
+# Used for temporary table in record/cleanup.py
+class RecordingsToDelete(Model):  # type: ignore[misc]
+    id = CharField(null=False, primary_key=False, max_length=30)
diff --git a/frigate/record/cleanup.py b/frigate/record/cleanup.py
index 074494a7f..855d6462c 100644
--- a/frigate/record/cleanup.py
+++ b/frigate/record/cleanup.py
@@ -7,21 +7,17 @@ import os
 import threading
 from pathlib import Path
 
-from peewee import chunked, DoesNotExist, DatabaseError, Model, CharField
+from peewee import chunked, DoesNotExist, DatabaseError
 from multiprocessing.synchronize import Event as MpEvent
 
 from frigate.config import RetainModeEnum, FrigateConfig
 from frigate.const import RECORD_DIR, SECONDS_IN_DAY
-from frigate.models import Event, Recordings, Timeline
+from frigate.models import Event, Recordings, Timeline, RecordingsToDelete
 from frigate.record.util import remove_empty_directories
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-class RecordingsToDelete(Model):
-    id = CharField(null=False, primary_key=False, max_length=30)
-
-
 class RecordingCleanup(threading.Thread):
     """Cleanup existing recordings based on retention config."""