diff --git a/pisi/api.py b/pisi/api.py
index 0f7f4c3f..8d075630 100644
--- a/pisi/api.py
+++ b/pisi/api.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 
 """Top level PISI interfaces. a facade to the entire PISI system"""
 
-import os
 import sys
 from os.path import exists