diff --git a/packages/backend-core/src/constants.js b/packages/backend-core/src/constants.js
index 44c271a4f8..51c8dcffca 100644
--- a/packages/backend-core/src/constants.js
+++ b/packages/backend-core/src/constants.js
@@ -42,3 +42,4 @@ exports.Configs = {
 
 exports.MAX_VALID_DATE = new Date(2147483647000)
 exports.DEFAULT_TENANT_ID = "default"
+exports.BUDIBASE_DATASOURCE_TYPE = "budibase"
diff --git a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/datasource.js b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/datasource.js
index c6d2cbcbb6..1bcfb3c423 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/api/controllers/datasource.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/api/controllers/datasource.js
@@ -7,16 +7,13 @@ const {
   getTableParams,
 } = require("../../db/utils")
 const { destroy: tableDestroy } = require("./table/internal")
-const {
-  BuildSchemaErrors,
-  InvalidColumns,
-  BUDIBASE_DATASOURCE_TYPE,
-} = require("../../constants")
+const { BuildSchemaErrors, InvalidColumns } = require("../../constants")
 const { getIntegration } = require("../../integrations")
 const { getDatasourceAndQuery } = require("./row/utils")
 const { invalidateDynamicVariables } = require("../../threads/utils")
 const { getAppDB } = require("@budibase/backend-core/context")
 const { events } = require("@budibase/backend-core")
+const { BUDIBASE_DATASOURCE_TYPE } = require("@budibase/backend-core/constants")
 
 exports.fetch = async function (ctx) {
   // Get internal tables
diff --git a/packages/server/src/constants/index.js b/packages/server/src/constants/index.js
index 588a4a730b..6d8fe57baa 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/constants/index.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/constants/index.js
@@ -89,8 +89,6 @@ exports.DatasourceAuthTypes = {
   GOOGLE: "google",
 }
 
-exports.BUDIBASE_DATASOURCE_TYPE = "budibase"
-
 exports.SortDirection = {
   ASCENDING: "ASCENDING",
   DESCENDING: "DESCENDING",
diff --git a/packages/server/src/db/defaultData/datasource_bb_default.js b/packages/server/src/db/defaultData/datasource_bb_default.js
index 2cfb68a67b..13394eebd2 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/db/defaultData/datasource_bb_default.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/db/defaultData/datasource_bb_default.js
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ const { inventoryImport } = require("./inventoryImport")
 const { employeeImport } = require("./employeeImport")
 const { jobsImport } = require("./jobsImport")
 const { expensesImport } = require("./expensesImport")
-const { BUDIBASE_DATASOURCE_TYPE } = require("../../constants")
+const { BUDIBASE_DATASOURCE_TYPE } = require("@budibase/backend-core/constants")
 
 exports.DEFAULT_JOBS_TABLE_ID = "ta_bb_jobs"
 exports.DEFAULT_INVENTORY_TABLE_ID = "ta_bb_inventory"
diff --git a/packages/server/src/db/utils.js b/packages/server/src/db/utils.js
index 8b631c1a05..a74ea0c217 100644
--- a/packages/server/src/db/utils.js
+++ b/packages/server/src/db/utils.js
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const {
   getGlobalIDFromUserMetadataID,
 } = require("@budibase/backend-core/db")
 
-const { BUDIBASE_DATASOURCE_TYPE } = require("../constants")
+const { BUDIBASE_DATASOURCE_TYPE } = require("@budibase/backend-core/constants")
 
 const UNICODE_MAX = "\ufff0"