diff --git a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/HISTORY.rst b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/HISTORY.rst
index 38a13a4c254..d56956fe653 100644
--- a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/HISTORY.rst
+++ b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/HISTORY.rst
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 Release History
 ===============
+3.3.4
+++++++
+* Some improvements and issue fixes.
+
 3.3.3
 ++++++
 * Add documentation explaining manual steps required for connecting to SQL database in Fabric.
diff --git a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/_credential_free.py b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/_credential_free.py
index fc39a9ef7b0..0183c283aaa 100644
--- a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/_credential_free.py
+++ b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/_credential_free.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 from azure.cli.core._profile import Profile
 from azure.cli.command_modules.serviceconnector._utils import (
     generate_random_string,
-    is_packaged_installed,
     get_object_id_of_current_user
 )
 from azure.cli.command_modules.serviceconnector._resource_config import (
@@ -32,7 +31,14 @@
     get_source_resource_name,
     get_target_resource_name,
 )
-from ._utils import run_cli_cmd, get_local_ip, confirm_all_ip_allow, confirm_admin_set, confirm_enable_entra_auth
+from ._utils import (
+    run_cli_cmd,
+    get_local_ip,
+    confirm_all_ip_allow,
+    confirm_admin_set,
+    confirm_enable_entra_auth,
+    is_packaged_installed
+)
 logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 AUTHTYPES = {
diff --git a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/_utils.py b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/_utils.py
index 90ee24eee15..03f45e6dc38 100644
--- a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/_utils.py
+++ b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/_utils.py
@@ -138,3 +138,15 @@ def confirm_admin_set():
         logger.warning(
             'Unable to prompt for confirmation as no tty available. Use --yes to enable the operation.')
         return False
+
+
+def is_packaged_installed(package_name):
+    """Check if a package is installed in the current Python environment."""
+    try:
+        __import__(package_name)
+        return True
+    except ImportError:
+        return False
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.error("Error checking for package %s: %s", package_name, str(e))
+        return False
diff --git a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/config.py b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/config.py
index 29ac96f2807..968d63d2762 100644
--- a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/config.py
+++ b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/azext_serviceconnector_passwordless/config.py
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
 # --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-VERSION = '3.3.3'
+VERSION = '3.3.4'
 NAME = 'serviceconnector-passwordless'
diff --git a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/setup.py b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/setup.py
index 139aad3c2a6..fc704e76a28 100644
--- a/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/setup.py
+++ b/src/serviceconnector-passwordless/setup.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     logger.warn("Wheel is not available, disabling bdist_wheel hook")
 
 
-VERSION = '3.3.3'
+VERSION = '3.3.4'
 
 # The full list of classifiers is available at
 # https://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=list_classifiers