diff --git a/packages/nuxt/src/imports/presets.ts b/packages/nuxt/src/imports/presets.ts
index 7934aa2ee2..b98b96f128 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt/src/imports/presets.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt/src/imports/presets.ts
@@ -216,9 +216,6 @@ const vuePreset = defineUnimportPreset({
     'hasInjectionContext',
     'nextTick',
     'provide',
-    'defineModel',
-    'defineOptions',
-    'defineSlots',
     'mergeModels',
     'toValue',
     'useModel',
diff --git a/packages/nuxt/test/auto-imports.test.ts b/packages/nuxt/test/auto-imports.test.ts
index 58a0203f40..538b295d64 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt/test/auto-imports.test.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt/test/auto-imports.test.ts
@@ -86,7 +86,10 @@ const excludedVueHelpers = [
   // Already globally registered
   'defineEmits',
   'defineExpose',
+  'defineModel',
+  'defineOptions',
   'defineProps',
+  'defineSlots',
   'withDefaults',
   'stop',
   //