diff --git a/frigate/prometheus_exporter.py b/frigate/prometheus_exporter.py
index 3f57a8288..6675b1173 100644
--- a/frigate/prometheus_exporter.py
+++ b/frigate/prometheus_exporter.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from prometheus_client import CollectorRegistry
 from prometheus_client.metrics_core import GaugeMetricFamily
-from util.requester import Requester
+from requester import Requester
 
 
 def setupRegistry():
diff --git a/frigate/requester.py b/frigate/requester.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b03766a13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frigate/requester.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+import requests
+
+
+def convertMicroToMilliSeconds(microseconds):
+    if microseconds is not None:
+        return microseconds / 1000
+    return 0
+
+
+class CustomResponse:
+    def __init__(self, url, response_ms, up_or_down):
+        self.url = url
+        self.response_ms = response_ms
+        self.up_or_down = up_or_down
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        return f"{self.url}:\nstatus -> {self.up_or_down}\nresponse_ms -> {self.response_ms}\n"
+
+
+class Requester:
+    def __init__(self, url):
+        self.url = url
+
+    def get_request(self):
+        res = requests.get(self.url)
+        if res is not None:
+            upDown = 0
+            if res.status_code == 200:
+                upDown = 1
+            milliseconds = convertMicroToMilliSeconds(res.elapsed.microseconds)
+            return CustomResponse(self.url, milliseconds, upDown)
+        else:
+            # The request did not return anything
+            return CustomResponse(self.url, 0, 0)
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