diff --git a/pisi/actionsapi/pisitools.py b/pisi/actionsapi/pisitools.py
index 1f0527cd..a9cba42f 100644
--- a/pisi/actionsapi/pisitools.py
+++ b/pisi/actionsapi/pisitools.py
@@ -215,7 +215,6 @@ def insinto(destinationDirectory, sourceFile,  destinationFile = ''):
 def newdoc(sourceFile, destinationFile):
     '''inserts a sourceFile into /usr/share/doc/PACKAGE/ directory as a destinationFile'''
     destinationDirectory = '' #490
-    import os.path
     destinationDirectory = os.path.dirname(destinationFile)
     destinationFile = os.path.basename(destinationFile)
     move(sourceFile, destinationFile)