diff --git a/src/backend/base/langflow/components/nvidia/system_assist.py b/src/backend/base/langflow/components/nvidia/system_assist.py
index d30e7b4f0..8cf5779d5 100644
--- a/src/backend/base/langflow/components/nvidia/system_assist.py
+++ b/src/backend/base/langflow/components/nvidia/system_assist.py
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ class NvidiaSystemAssistComponent(ComponentWithCache):
     rise_initialized = False
 
     def maybe_register_rise_client(self):
+        with contextlib.suppress(ImportError):
+            from gassist.rise import register_rise_client
         rise_initialized = self._shared_component_cache.get("rise_initialized")
         if not isinstance(rise_initialized, CacheMiss) and rise_initialized:
             return