diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9033943daa4..66fca19bb23 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ## [next]
 
+- chore(TS): fix import cycle, extract `groupSVGElements` [#8506](https://github.com/fabricjs/fabric.js/pull/8506)
 - chore(TS): permissive `Point` typings [#8434](https://github.com/fabricjs/fabric.js/pull/8434)
 - chore(TS): polish files [#8488](https://github.com/fabricjs/fabric.js/pull/8488)
 - fix(TS): `EventSpec` recognition [#8497](https://github.com/fabricjs/fabric.js/pull/8497)
diff --git a/src/util/misc/groupSVGElements.ts b/src/util/misc/groupSVGElements.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7ed252cd837
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/misc/groupSVGElements.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import { FabricObject } from '../../shapes/fabricObject.class';
+import { Group } from '../../shapes/group.class';
+
+/**
+ * Groups SVG elements (usually those retrieved from SVG document)
+ * @static
+ * @param {FabricObject[]} elements FabricObject(s) parsed from svg, to group
+ * @return {FabricObject | Group}
+ */
+export const groupSVGElements = (elements: FabricObject[]) => {
+  if (elements && elements.length === 1) {
+    return elements[0];
+  }
+  return new Group(elements);
+};
diff --git a/src/util/misc/misc.ts b/src/util/misc/misc.ts
index da8d02360d6..c5d0835adea 100644
--- a/src/util/misc/misc.ts
+++ b/src/util/misc/misc.ts
@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@ import { toFixed } from './toFixed';
 import {
   matrixToSVG,
   parsePreserveAspectRatioAttribute,
-  groupSVGElements,
   parseUnit,
   getSvgAttributes,
 } from './svgParsing';
+import { groupSVGElements } from './groupSVGElements';
 import { findScaleToFit, findScaleToCover } from './findScaleTo';
 import { capValue } from './capValue';
 import {
diff --git a/src/util/misc/svgParsing.ts b/src/util/misc/svgParsing.ts
index 56d02ce0e06..60396bf1728 100644
--- a/src/util/misc/svgParsing.ts
+++ b/src/util/misc/svgParsing.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 import { config } from '../../config';
 import { DEFAULT_SVG_FONT_SIZE } from '../../constants';
-import type { FabricObject } from '../../shapes/fabricObject.class';
-import { Group } from '../../shapes/group.class';
 import { SupportedSVGUnit, SVGElementName, TMat2D } from '../../typedefs';
 import { toFixed } from './toFixed';
 /**
@@ -76,19 +74,6 @@ export const parseUnit = (value: string, fontSize: number) => {
   }
 };
 
-/**
- * Groups SVG elements (usually those retrieved from SVG document)
- * @static
- * @param {FabricObject[]} elements FabricObject(s) parsed from svg, to group
- * @return {FabricObject | Group}
- */
-export const groupSVGElements = (elements: FabricObject[]) => {
-  if (elements && elements.length === 1) {
-    return elements[0];
-  }
-  return new Group(elements);
-};
-
 const enum MeetOrSlice {
   meet = 'meet',
   slice = 'slice',