diff --git a/nomer-taxon-resolver/src/main/java/org/globalbioticinteractions/nomer/match/ITISTaxonService.java b/nomer-taxon-resolver/src/main/java/org/globalbioticinteractions/nomer/match/ITISTaxonService.java
index 47c1b594..72ee49d2 100644
--- a/nomer-taxon-resolver/src/main/java/org/globalbioticinteractions/nomer/match/ITISTaxonService.java
+++ b/nomer-taxon-resolver/src/main/java/org/globalbioticinteractions/nomer/match/ITISTaxonService.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package org.globalbioticinteractions.nomer.match;
 
-import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.time.StopWatch;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;