diff --git a/x-pack/packages/ml/time_buckets/time_buckets.d.ts b/x-pack/packages/ml/time_buckets/time_buckets.d.ts
index fb75e25100203..4fe0b828746a8 100644
--- a/x-pack/packages/ml/time_buckets/time_buckets.d.ts
+++ b/x-pack/packages/ml/time_buckets/time_buckets.d.ts
@@ -120,11 +120,6 @@ export declare class TimeBuckets {
    */
   public getScaledDateFormat(): string;
 }
-/**
- * Retrieves a TimeBuckets instance from cache.
- * @returns An instance of TimeBuckets.
- */
-export declare function getTimeBucketsFromCache(): InstanceType<typeof TimeBuckets>;
 
 /**
  * Adjusts the given time range bounds to align with the specified interval.
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/timeseriesexplorer/timeseriesexplorer_utils/timeseriesexplorer_utils.js b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/timeseriesexplorer/timeseriesexplorer_utils/timeseriesexplorer_utils.js
index c5216103f15ab..06bab235ec036 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/timeseriesexplorer/timeseriesexplorer_utils/timeseriesexplorer_utils.js
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/ml/public/application/timeseriesexplorer/timeseriesexplorer_utils/timeseriesexplorer_utils.js
@@ -15,11 +15,12 @@ import { each, get, find } from 'lodash';
 import moment from 'moment-timezone';
 
 import { isMultiBucketAnomaly, ML_JOB_AGGREGATION } from '@kbn/ml-anomaly-utils';
-import { getBoundsRoundedToInterval, getTimeBucketsFromCache } from '@kbn/ml-time-buckets';
+import { getBoundsRoundedToInterval } from '@kbn/ml-time-buckets';
 
 import { isTimeSeriesViewJob } from '../../../../common/util/job_utils';
 import { parseInterval } from '../../../../common/util/parse_interval';
 
+import { getTimeBucketsFromCache } from '../../util/get_time_buckets_from_cache';
 import { CHARTS_POINT_TARGET, TIME_FIELD_NAME } from '../timeseriesexplorer_constants';
 
 // create new job objects based on standard job config objects