diff --git a/pisi/atomicoperations.py b/pisi/atomicoperations.py
index 2f80ad6e..88610402 100644
--- a/pisi/atomicoperations.py
+++ b/pisi/atomicoperations.py
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ import gettext
 __trans = gettext.translation('pisi', fallback=True)
 _ = __trans.ugettext
 
-import pisi
-
 import pisi.context as ctx
 import pisi.packagedb as packagedb
 import pisi.dependency as dependency