diff --git a/Gems/ScriptCanvas/Code/Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/Controller.cpp b/Gems/ScriptCanvas/Code/Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/Controller.cpp
index 138532be0f..dbcd176ee5 100644
--- a/Gems/ScriptCanvas/Code/Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/Controller.cpp
+++ b/Gems/ScriptCanvas/Code/Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/Controller.cpp
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 #include <ScriptCanvas/Components/EditorGraph.h>
 
 #include <Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/ui_View.h>
-// #include <Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/moc_View.cpp>
 
 namespace ScriptCanvasEditor
 {
@@ -63,6 +62,11 @@ namespace ScriptCanvasEditor
             ModelNotificationsBus::Handler::BusConnect();
         }
 
+        Controller::~Controller()
+        {
+            delete m_view;
+        }
+
         void Controller::AddLogEntries()
         {
             const AZStd::vector<AZStd::string>* logs = nullptr;
diff --git a/Gems/ScriptCanvas/Code/Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/Controller.h b/Gems/ScriptCanvas/Code/Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/Controller.h
index 298f755d56..9842ea3da4 100644
--- a/Gems/ScriptCanvas/Code/Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/Controller.h
+++ b/Gems/ScriptCanvas/Code/Editor/View/Windows/Tools/UpgradeTool/Controller.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ namespace ScriptCanvasEditor
             AZ_CLASS_ALLOCATOR(Controller, AZ::SystemAllocator, 0);
 
             explicit Controller(QWidget* parent = nullptr);
+            ~Controller();
 
         private:
             static constexpr int ColumnAsset = 0;
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ namespace ScriptCanvasEditor
             static constexpr int ColumnBrowse = 2;
             static constexpr int ColumnStatus = 3;
 
-            AZStd::unique_ptr<Ui::View> m_view;
+            Ui::View* m_view = nullptr;
             int m_handledAssetCount = 0;
 
             void AddLogEntries();