# NameError: name 'FormAction' is not defined when running actions.py

**URL:** <https://forum.rasa.com/t/nameerror-name-formaction-is-not-defined-when-running-actions-py/29242>\
**Category:** Rasa Open Source\
**Created:** [May 24, 2020, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/nameerror-name-formaction-is-not-defined-when-running-actions-py/29242 "2020-05-24T11:39:41Z")\
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Hi @sugarshock

You forget to include `from rasa_sdk.forms import FormAction` in your actions.py

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