diff --git a/packages/assets-controllers/src/NftController.ts b/packages/assets-controllers/src/NftController.ts
index 993c1a87b2..292611dc0d 100644
--- a/packages/assets-controllers/src/NftController.ts
+++ b/packages/assets-controllers/src/NftController.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import {
   ApprovalType,
   NFT_API_BASE_URL,
   NFT_API_VERSION,
-  NFT_UPDATE_THRESHOLD,
 } from '@metamask/controller-utils';
 import { type InternalAccount } from '@metamask/keyring-internal-api';
 import type {
@@ -101,12 +100,11 @@ type SuggestedNftMeta = {
  * @property isCurrentlyOwned - Boolean indicating whether the address/chainId combination where it's currently stored currently owns this NFT
  * @property transactionId - Transaction Id associated with the NFT
  */
-export type Nft =
-  | {
-      tokenId: string;
-      address: string;
-      isCurrentlyOwned?: boolean;
-    } & NftMetadata;
+export type Nft = {
+  tokenId: string;
+  address: string;
+  isCurrentlyOwned?: boolean;
+} & NftMetadata;
 
 type NftUpdate = {
   nft: Nft;
@@ -275,6 +273,8 @@ export const getDefaultNftControllerState = (): NftControllerState => ({
   ignoredNfts: [],
 });
 
+const NFT_UPDATE_THRESHOLD = 500;
+
 /**
  * Controller that stores assets and exposes convenience methods
  */
diff --git a/packages/controller-utils/src/constants.ts b/packages/controller-utils/src/constants.ts
index 3fad08de33..3b9add7756 100644
--- a/packages/controller-utils/src/constants.ts
+++ b/packages/controller-utils/src/constants.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import {
 export const RPC = 'rpc';
 export const FALL_BACK_VS_CURRENCY = 'ETH';
 export const IPFS_DEFAULT_GATEWAY_URL = 'https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/';
-export const NFT_UPDATE_THRESHOLD = 500;
 
 // NETWORKS ID
 // `toHex` not invoked to avoid cyclic dependency
diff --git a/packages/controller-utils/src/index.test.ts b/packages/controller-utils/src/index.test.ts
index 2ada33726a..61ef841826 100644
--- a/packages/controller-utils/src/index.test.ts
+++ b/packages/controller-utils/src/index.test.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ describe('@metamask/controller-utils', () => {
         "RPC",
         "FALL_BACK_VS_CURRENCY",
         "IPFS_DEFAULT_GATEWAY_URL",
-        "NFT_UPDATE_THRESHOLD",
         "GANACHE_CHAIN_ID",
         "MAX_SAFE_CHAIN_ID",
         "ERC721",