diff --git a/lib/http-routes/api/create-call.js b/lib/http-routes/api/create-call.js
index 96705e28..d9a2f2b6 100644
--- a/lib/http-routes/api/create-call.js
+++ b/lib/http-routes/api/create-call.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ router.post('/', async(req, res) => {
     delete req.body.app_json;
     const restDial = makeTask(logger, {'rest:dial': req.body});
     restDial.appJson = app_json;
-    const {lookupAccountDetails} = dbUtils(logger, srf);
+    const {lookupAccountDetails, lookupCarrierByPhoneNumber, lookupCarrier} = dbUtils(logger, srf);
     const {getSBC, getFreeswitch} = srf.locals;
     const sbcAddress = getSBC();
     if (!sbcAddress) throw new Error('no available SBCs for outbound call creation');
@@ -82,7 +82,6 @@ router.post('/', async(req, res) => {
     }
 
     if (target.type === 'phone' && target.trunk) {
-      const {lookupCarrier} = dbUtils(this.logger, srf);
       const voip_carrier_sid = await lookupCarrier(req.body.account_sid, target.trunk);
       logger.info(
         `createCall: selected ${voip_carrier_sid} for requested carrier: ${target.trunk || 'unspecified'})`);
@@ -96,7 +95,6 @@ router.post('/', async(req, res) => {
      * check if from-number matches any existing numbers on Jambonz
      *  */
     if (target.type === 'phone' && !target.trunk) {
-      const {lookupCarrierByPhoneNumber} = dbUtils(this.logger, srf);
       const str = restDial.from || '';
       const callingNumber = str.startsWith('+') ? str.substring(1) : str;
       const voip_carrier_sid = await lookupCarrierByPhoneNumber(req.body.account_sid, callingNumber);