diff --git a/packages/mermaid/src/mermaidAPI.ts b/packages/mermaid/src/mermaidAPI.ts
index 0df1da305..25ba03f87 100644
--- a/packages/mermaid/src/mermaidAPI.ts
+++ b/packages/mermaid/src/mermaidAPI.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import utils, { directiveSanitizer } from './utils';
 import DOMPurify from 'dompurify';
 import { MermaidConfig } from './config.type';
 import { evaluate } from './diagrams/common/common';
-import { isEmpty } from 'lodash';
+import isEmpty from 'lodash/isEmpty';
 
 // diagram names that support classDef statements
 const CLASSDEF_DIAGRAMS = ['graph', 'flowchart', 'flowchart-v2', 'stateDiagram', 'stateDiagram-v2'];