diff --git a/celery/tests/backends/test_mongodb.py b/celery/tests/backends/test_mongodb.py
index 46628b05dbe..801da3c1bd0 100644
--- a/celery/tests/backends/test_mongodb.py
+++ b/celery/tests/backends/test_mongodb.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 from celery.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured
 from celery.tests.case import (
     AppCase, MagicMock, Mock, SkipTest, ANY,
-    call, depends_on_current_app, patch, sentinel,
+    depends_on_current_app, patch, sentinel,
 )
 
 COLLECTION = 'taskmeta_celery'