diff --git a/__init__.py b/__init__.py
index 5afe0d4a..34009fd3 100644
--- a/__init__.py
+++ b/__init__.py
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 Selene.  The Selene API is also used to get geographical information about the
 city name provided in the request.
 """
-from collections import defaultdict
 from multi_key_dict import multi_key_dict
 from time import sleep
 from typing import List, Tuple