diff --git a/internal/databases/sqlserver/sqlserver.go b/internal/databases/sqlserver/sqlserver.go
index f969c1eee..8b16492ef 100644
--- a/internal/databases/sqlserver/sqlserver.go
+++ b/internal/databases/sqlserver/sqlserver.go
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
-	_ "github.com/denisenkom/go-mssqldb"
 	"github.com/wal-g/storages/storage"
 	"github.com/wal-g/tracelog"
 	"github.com/wal-g/wal-g/internal"
diff --git a/main/sqlserver/main.go b/main/sqlserver/main.go
index 7b0b59bb3..bf88189ba 100644
--- a/main/sqlserver/main.go
+++ b/main/sqlserver/main.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	_ "github.com/denisenkom/go-mssqldb"
 	"github.com/wal-g/wal-g/cmd/sqlserver"
 )