diff --git a/monkey/common/types.py b/monkey/common/types.py
index 56dee91a5..a76fd560f 100644
--- a/monkey/common/types.py
+++ b/monkey/common/types.py
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ from typing_extensions import TypeAlias
 
 AgentID: TypeAlias = UUID
 HardwareID: TypeAlias = PositiveInt
+MachineID: TypeAlias = PositiveInt
diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/models/__init__.py b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/models/__init__.py
index 30cb5ad95..65e63fe14 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/models/__init__.py
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/models/__init__.py
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ from .pba_results import PbaResults
 from monkey_island.cc.models.report.report import Report
 from .simulation import Simulation, IslandMode
 from .user_credentials import UserCredentials
-from .machine import Machine, MachineID
+from common.types import MachineID
+from .machine import Machine
 from .communication_type import CommunicationType
 from .node import Node
 from common.types import AgentID
diff --git a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/models/machine.py b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/models/machine.py
index 31299d169..90fa0be00 100644
--- a/monkey/monkey_island/cc/models/machine.py
+++ b/monkey/monkey_island/cc/models/machine.py
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 from ipaddress import IPv4Interface
 from typing import Optional, Sequence
 
-from pydantic import Field, PositiveInt, validator
-from typing_extensions import TypeAlias
+from pydantic import Field, validator
 
 from common import OperatingSystem
 from common.base_models import MutableInfectionMonkeyBaseModel
 from common.transforms import make_immutable_sequence
 from common.types import HardwareID
 
-MachineID: TypeAlias = PositiveInt
+from . import MachineID
 
 
 class Machine(MutableInfectionMonkeyBaseModel):