diff --git a/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/annotation.py b/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/annotation.py
index f59a5082..8efbb175 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/annotation.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/annotation.py
@@ -23,8 +23,7 @@
 from typing_extensions import Self, override
 
 from luxonis_ml.data.utils.parquet import ParquetRecord
-from luxonis_ml.typing import PathType, check_type
-from luxonis_ml.utils import BaseModelExtraForbid
+from luxonis_ml.typing import BaseModelExtraForbid, PathType, check_type
 from luxonis_ml.utils.logging import log_once
 
 KeypointVisibility: TypeAlias = Literal[0, 1, 2]
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/metadata.py b/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/metadata.py
index 90c55c3a..90c27a76 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/metadata.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/metadata.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 from typing_extensions import TypedDict
 
 from luxonis_ml.data.utils.constants import LDF_VERSION
-from luxonis_ml.utils.pydantic_utils import BaseModelExtraForbid
+from luxonis_ml.typing import BaseModelExtraForbid
 
 from .source import LuxonisSource
 
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/source.py b/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/source.py
index 47091d9e..d915940e 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/source.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/data/datasets/source.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from pydantic import Field, field_validator
 
 from luxonis_ml.data.utils import ImageType, MediaType
-from luxonis_ml.utils import BaseModelExtraForbid
+from luxonis_ml.typing import BaseModelExtraForbid
 
 
 class LuxonisComponent(BaseModelExtraForbid):
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config.py b/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config.py
index a04e5f6e..579bc5d0 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from pydantic import Field, field_validator
 
-from luxonis_ml.utils import BaseModelExtraForbid
+from luxonis_ml.typing import BaseModelExtraForbid
 
 from .model import Model
 
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config_building_blocks/base_models/input.py b/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config_building_blocks/base_models/input.py
index 1fe060ea..553dc00f 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config_building_blocks/base_models/input.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config_building_blocks/base_models/input.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     InputType,
 )
 from luxonis_ml.nn_archive.utils import infer_layout
-from luxonis_ml.utils import BaseModelExtraForbid
+from luxonis_ml.typing import BaseModelExtraForbid
 
 
 class PreprocessingBlock(BaseModelExtraForbid):
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config_building_blocks/base_models/output.py b/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config_building_blocks/base_models/output.py
index 2736f280..4ee29193 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config_building_blocks/base_models/output.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/config_building_blocks/base_models/output.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 from luxonis_ml.nn_archive.config_building_blocks.enums import DataType
 from luxonis_ml.nn_archive.utils import infer_layout
-from luxonis_ml.utils import BaseModelExtraForbid
+from luxonis_ml.typing import BaseModelExtraForbid
 
 
 class Output(BaseModelExtraForbid):
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/model.py b/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/model.py
index b322ab73..d79df249 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/model.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/nn_archive/model.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from pydantic import Field
 
-from luxonis_ml.utils import BaseModelExtraForbid
+from luxonis_ml.typing import BaseModelExtraForbid
 
 from .config_building_blocks import HeadType, Input, Metadata, Output
 
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/typing.py b/luxonis_ml/typing.py
index d5859889..d5f38ce1 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/typing.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/typing.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Literal, TypeAlias, TypeGuard, TypeVar
 
 import typeguard
-from pydantic import BaseModel
+from pydantic import BaseModel, ConfigDict
 
 # When used without installed dependencies
 if TYPE_CHECKING:  # pragma: no cover
@@ -83,7 +83,13 @@
 """A keyword dictionary of arbitrary parameters."""
 
 
-class ConfigItem(BaseModel):
+class BaseModelExtraForbid(BaseModel):
+    """BaseModel with extra fields forbidden."""
+
+    model_config: ConfigDict = ConfigDict(extra="forbid")
+
+
+class ConfigItem(BaseModelExtraForbid):
     """Configuration schema for dynamic object instantiation. Typically
     used to instantiate objects stored in registries.
 
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/utils/__init__.py b/luxonis_ml/utils/__init__.py
index d95bb332..12170d65 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/utils/__init__.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
     from .filesystem import PUT_FILE_REGISTRY, LuxonisFileSystem
     from .graph import is_acyclic, traverse_graph
     from .logging import deprecated, log_once, setup_logging
-    from .pydantic_utils import BaseModelExtraForbid
     from .registry import AutoRegisterMeta, Registry
     from .rich_utils import make_progress_bar
 
@@ -14,7 +13,6 @@
 __all__ = [
     "PUT_FILE_REGISTRY",
     "AutoRegisterMeta",
-    "BaseModelExtraForbid",
     "Environ",
     "LuxonisConfig",
     "LuxonisFileSystem",
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/utils/config.py b/luxonis_ml/utils/config.py
index f5f971e9..ee919ebc 100644
--- a/luxonis_ml/utils/config.py
+++ b/luxonis_ml/utils/config.py
@@ -5,10 +5,9 @@
 import yaml
 from typing_extensions import Self
 
-from luxonis_ml.typing import Params, PathType
+from luxonis_ml.typing import BaseModelExtraForbid, Params, PathType
 
 from .filesystem import LuxonisFileSystem
-from .pydantic_utils import BaseModelExtraForbid
 
 T = TypeVar("T", bound="LuxonisConfig")
 
diff --git a/luxonis_ml/utils/pydantic_utils.py b/luxonis_ml/utils/pydantic_utils.py
deleted file mode 100644
index a5cf3980..00000000
--- a/luxonis_ml/utils/pydantic_utils.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-from pydantic import BaseModel, ConfigDict
-
-
-class BaseModelExtraForbid(BaseModel):
-    model_config: ConfigDict = ConfigDict(extra="forbid")