diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/constants.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/constants.ts
index 0584fcb3d0..ddb1954f8f 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/constants.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/constants.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 export const DB_EXPORT_FILE = "db.txt"
 export const GLOBAL_DB_EXPORT_FILE = "global.txt"
 export const STATIC_APP_FILES = ["manifest.json", "budibase-client.js"]
+export const ATTACHMENT_DIRECTORY = "attachments"
diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/exports.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/exports.ts
index cc0b78e34f..813f813177 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/exports.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/exports.ts
@@ -8,13 +8,15 @@ import {
   TABLE_ROW_PREFIX,
   USER_METDATA_PREFIX,
 } from "../../../db/utils"
-import { DB_EXPORT_FILE, STATIC_APP_FILES } from "./constants"
+import {
+  DB_EXPORT_FILE,
+  STATIC_APP_FILES,
+  ATTACHMENT_DIRECTORY,
+} from "./constants"
 import fs from "fs"
 import { join } from "path"
 import env from "../../../environment"
-
-const uuid = require("uuid/v4")
-
+import { v4 as uuid } from "uuid"
 import tar from "tar"
 
 const MemoryStream = require("memorystream")
@@ -150,7 +152,7 @@ export async function exportApp(appId: string, config?: ExportOpts) {
       const path = join(tmpPath, file)
 
       // skip the attachments - too big to encrypt
-      if (file !== "attachments") {
+      if (file !== ATTACHMENT_DIRECTORY) {
         await encryption.encryptFile(
           { dir: tmpPath, filename: file },
           config.encryptPassword
diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/imports.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/imports.ts
index 4c0030abf9..7f76945107 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/imports.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/backups/imports.ts
@@ -8,15 +8,18 @@ import {
 } from "@budibase/types"
 import { getAutomationParams } from "../../../db/utils"
 import { budibaseTempDir } from "../../../utilities/budibaseDir"
-import { DB_EXPORT_FILE, GLOBAL_DB_EXPORT_FILE } from "./constants"
+import {
+  DB_EXPORT_FILE,
+  GLOBAL_DB_EXPORT_FILE,
+  ATTACHMENT_DIRECTORY,
+} from "./constants"
 import { downloadTemplate } from "../../../utilities/fileSystem"
 import { ObjectStoreBuckets } from "../../../constants"
 import { join } from "path"
 import fs from "fs"
 import sdk from "../../"
-
-const uuid = require("uuid/v4")
-const tar = require("tar")
+import { v4 as uuid } from "uuid"
+import tar from "tar"
 
 type TemplateType = {
   file?: {
@@ -129,7 +132,7 @@ async function decryptFiles(path: string, password: string) {
   try {
     for (let file of fs.readdirSync(path)) {
       const inputPath = join(path, file)
-      if (!inputPath.endsWith("attachments")) {
+      if (!inputPath.endsWith(ATTACHMENT_DIRECTORY)) {
         const outputPath = inputPath.replace(/\.enc$/, "")
         await encryption.decryptFile(inputPath, outputPath, password)
         fs.rmSync(inputPath)