diff --git a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/index.ts b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/index.ts
index 18ab94be21..127c955dc8 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/index.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/sdk/app/views/index.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import {
 } from "@budibase/types"
 import { HTTPError, db as dbCore } from "@budibase/backend-core"
 import { features } from "@budibase/pro"
+import { helpers } from "@budibase/shared-core"
 import { cloneDeep } from "lodash"
 
 import * as utils from "../../../db/utils"
@@ -16,7 +17,6 @@ import { isExternalTableID } from "../../../integrations/utils"
 import * as internal from "./internal"
 import * as external from "./external"
 import sdk from "../../../sdk"
-import { isRequired } from "../../../utilities/schema"
 
 function pickApi(tableId: any) {
   if (isExternalTableID(tableId)) {
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ async function guardViewSchema(
         throw new HTTPError(`Readonly fields are not enabled`, 400)
       }
 
-      if (isRequired(tableSchemaField.constraints)) {
+      if (helpers.schema.isRequired(tableSchemaField.constraints)) {
         throw new HTTPError(
           `Field "${field}" cannot be readonly as it is a required field`,
           400
diff --git a/packages/server/src/utilities/schema.ts b/packages/server/src/utilities/schema.ts
index 7fea417d5a..b4ea1277d6 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/utilities/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/server/src/utilities/schema.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import {
   TableSchema,
   FieldSchema,
   Row,
-  FieldConstraints,
 } from "@budibase/types"
 import { ValidColumnNameRegex, utils } from "@budibase/shared-core"
 import { db } from "@budibase/backend-core"
@@ -41,15 +40,6 @@ export function isRows(rows: any): rows is Rows {
   return Array.isArray(rows) && rows.every(row => typeof row === "object")
 }
 
-export function isRequired(constraints: FieldConstraints | undefined) {
-  const isRequired =
-    !!constraints &&
-    ((typeof constraints.presence !== "boolean" &&
-      constraints.presence?.allowEmpty === false) ||
-      constraints.presence === true)
-  return isRequired
-}
-
 export function validate(rows: Rows, schema: TableSchema): ValidationResults {
   const results: ValidationResults = {
     schemaValidation: {},
diff --git a/packages/shared-core/src/helpers/schema.ts b/packages/shared-core/src/helpers/schema.ts
index ad4c237247..caf562a8cb 100644
--- a/packages/shared-core/src/helpers/schema.ts
+++ b/packages/shared-core/src/helpers/schema.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import {
   BBReferenceFieldSubType,
+  FieldConstraints,
   FieldSchema,
   FieldType,
 } from "@budibase/types"
@@ -16,3 +17,12 @@ export function isDeprecatedSingleUserColumn(
     schema.constraints?.type !== "array"
   return result
 }
+
+export function isRequired(constraints: FieldConstraints | undefined) {
+  const isRequired =
+    !!constraints &&
+    ((typeof constraints.presence !== "boolean" &&
+      constraints.presence?.allowEmpty === false) ||
+      constraints.presence === true)
+  return isRequired
+}
diff --git a/packages/server/src/utilities/tests/schema.spec.ts b/packages/shared-core/src/helpers/tests/schema.spec.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/server/src/utilities/tests/schema.spec.ts
rename to packages/shared-core/src/helpers/tests/schema.spec.ts