diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha/lib/subnet-v2.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha/lib/subnet-v2.ts
index 264f816f7f5a4..84a3d5156d59d 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha/lib/subnet-v2.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha/lib/subnet-v2.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import {
   ISubnet,
   NetworkAcl,
   SubnetNetworkAclAssociation,
+  SubnetReference,
   SubnetType,
 } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-ec2';
 import { Construct, DependencyGroup, IDependable } from 'constructs';
@@ -15,7 +16,6 @@ import { CidrBlock, CidrBlockIpv6, defaultSubnetName } from './util';
 import { RouteTable } from './route';
 import { addConstructMetadata, MethodMetadata } from 'aws-cdk-lib/core/lib/metadata-resource';
 import { propertyInjectable } from 'aws-cdk-lib/core/lib/prop-injectable';
-import { SubnetReference } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-ec2/lib/ec2.generated';
 
 /**
  * Interface to define subnet CIDR
diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha/lib/vpc-v2-base.ts b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha/lib/vpc-v2-base.ts
index cd361285acff3..99bc9660e3ca3 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha/lib/vpc-v2-base.ts
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-ec2-alpha/lib/vpc-v2-base.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import {
   SubnetFilter,
   SubnetSelection,
   SubnetType,
+  VPCReference,
   VpnConnection,
   VpnConnectionOptions,
   VpnConnectionType,
@@ -39,7 +40,6 @@ import {
 import { ISubnetV2 } from './subnet-v2';
 import { AccountPrincipal, Effect, PolicyStatement, Role } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-iam';
 import { IVPCCidrBlock } from './vpc-v2';
-import { VPCReference } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-ec2/lib/ec2.generated';
 
 /**
  * Options to define EgressOnlyInternetGateway for VPC