diff --git a/atst/routes/requests/index.py b/atst/routes/requests/index.py
index dc1d137e..f756836f 100644
--- a/atst/routes/requests/index.py
+++ b/atst/routes/requests/index.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ from flask import render_template, g, url_for
 
 from . import requests_bp
 from atst.domain.requests import Requests
-from atst.models.request_status_event import RequestStatus
 
 
 def map_request(request):
@@ -34,6 +33,6 @@ def requests_index():
 
     mapped_requests = [map_request(r) for r in requests]
 
-    pending_fv = any(r["status"] == RequestStatus.PENDING_FINANCIAL_VERIFICATION.value for r in mapped_requests)
+    pending_fv = any(Requests.is_pending_financial_verification(r) for r in requests)
 
     return render_template("requests.html", requests=mapped_requests, pending_financial_verification=pending_fv)