diff --git a/cli/pbts.js b/cli/pbts.js
index a968a3421..8baced48f 100644
--- a/cli/pbts.js
+++ b/cli/pbts.js
@@ -151,10 +151,7 @@ exports.main = function(args, callback) {
                     "// DO NOT EDIT! This is a generated file. Edit the JSDoc in src/*.js instead and run 'npm run types'.",
                     ""
                 );
-            output.push(
-                "import * as Long from \"long\";",
-                ""
-            );               
+
             if (argv.global)
                 output.push(
                     "export as namespace " + argv.global + ";",