diff --git a/providers/sftp/pyproject.toml b/providers/sftp/pyproject.toml
index 1b31a1c3241d6..e0031da6c1c46 100644
--- a/providers/sftp/pyproject.toml
+++ b/providers/sftp/pyproject.toml
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ requires-python = ">=3.10"
 dependencies = [
     "apache-airflow>=2.11.0",
     "apache-airflow-providers-ssh>=4.0.0",
-    "apache-airflow-providers-common-compat>=1.10.1",
+    "apache-airflow-providers-common-compat>=1.10.1",  # use next version
     # TODO: Bump to >= 4.0.0 once https://github.com/apache/airflow/issues/54079 is handled
     "paramiko>=2.9.0,<4.0.0",
     "asyncssh>=2.12.0",
diff --git a/providers/sftp/src/airflow/providers/sftp/sensors/sftp.py b/providers/sftp/src/airflow/providers/sftp/sensors/sftp.py
index 0673ed0a988fd..bb3f3a2da7016 100644
--- a/providers/sftp/src/airflow/providers/sftp/sensors/sftp.py
+++ b/providers/sftp/src/airflow/providers/sftp/sensors/sftp.py
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@
 
 from paramiko.sftp import SFTP_NO_SUCH_FILE
 
-from airflow.configuration import conf
-from airflow.providers.common.compat.sdk import AirflowException, BaseSensorOperator, PokeReturnValue
+from airflow.providers.common.compat.sdk import AirflowException, BaseSensorOperator, PokeReturnValue, conf
 from airflow.providers.sftp.hooks.sftp import SFTPHook
 from airflow.providers.sftp.triggers.sftp import SFTPTrigger
 from airflow.utils.timezone import convert_to_utc, parse