diff --git a/mlem/contrib/docker/base.py b/mlem/contrib/docker/base.py
index 538607c0..f31f7613 100644
--- a/mlem/contrib/docker/base.py
+++ b/mlem/contrib/docker/base.py
@@ -495,6 +495,9 @@ def run_container(
                                 "The container died unexpectedly.", log
                             )
                     else:
+                        state.container_id = None
+                        state.container_name = None
+                        self.update_state(state)
                         # Can't get logs from removed container
                         raise DeploymentError(
                             "The container died unexpectedly. Try to run the container "
diff --git a/mlem/contrib/fastapi.py b/mlem/contrib/fastapi.py
index f52de474..09a628fb 100644
--- a/mlem/contrib/fastapi.py
+++ b/mlem/contrib/fastapi.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 from starlette.responses import JSONResponse, Response, StreamingResponse
 
 from mlem.core.data_type import DataTypeSerializer
-from mlem.core.requirements import LibRequirementsMixin
+from mlem.core.requirements import LibRequirementsMixin, Requirements
 from mlem.runtime.interface import (
     Interface,
     InterfaceArgument,
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 )
 from mlem.runtime.server import Server
 from mlem.ui import EMOJI_NAILS, echo
+from mlem.utils.module import get_object_requirements
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -203,6 +204,11 @@ def serve(self, interface: Interface):
         echo(f"Checkout openapi docs at <http://{self.host}:{self.port}/docs>")
         uvicorn.run(app, host=self.host, port=self.port)
 
+    def get_requirements(self) -> Requirements:
+        return super().get_requirements() + get_object_requirements(
+            [self.request_serializer, self.response_serializer, self.methods]
+        )
+
 
 class _SpooledFileIOWrapper:
     """https://stackoverflow.com/questions/47160211/why-doesnt-tempfile-spooledtemporaryfile-implement-readable-writable-seekable
diff --git a/mlem/core/base.py b/mlem/core/base.py
index 16be110e..109c0449 100644
--- a/mlem/core/base.py
+++ b/mlem/core/base.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import shlex
+import sys
 from collections import defaultdict
 from inspect import isabstract
 from typing import (
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ def load_impl_ext(
     ...
 
 
+# pylint: disable=too-many-branches
 def load_impl_ext(
     abs_name: str, type_name: Optional[str], raise_on_missing: bool = True
 ) -> Optional[Type["MlemABC"]]:
@@ -62,12 +64,18 @@ def load_impl_ext(
 
     if type_name is not None and "." in type_name:
         try:
+            # this is needed because if run from cli curdir is not checked for
+            # modules to import
+            sys.path.append(".")
+
             obj = import_string(type_name)
             if not issubclass(obj, MlemABC):
                 raise ValueError(f"{obj} is not subclass of MlemABC")
             return obj
         except ImportError:
             pass
+        finally:
+            sys.path.remove(".")
 
     eps = load_entrypoints()
     for ep in eps.values():