diff --git a/Lib/test/test_fnmatch.py b/Lib/test/test_fnmatch.py
index 40c4dfd1160..9f089267ff3 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_fnmatch.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_fnmatch.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 """Test cases for the fnmatch module."""
 
-import re
 import test_support
 import unittest