diff --git a/PhysicsTools/PatAlgos/python/slimming/slimmedLowPtElectrons_cff.py b/PhysicsTools/PatAlgos/python/slimming/slimmedLowPtElectrons_cff.py
index 73e67d9d1a08c..ab4d571e45864 100644
--- a/PhysicsTools/PatAlgos/python/slimming/slimmedLowPtElectrons_cff.py
+++ b/PhysicsTools/PatAlgos/python/slimming/slimmedLowPtElectrons_cff.py
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 from PhysicsTools.PatAlgos.slimming.slimmedLowPtElectrons_cfi import slimmedLowPtElectrons
 from PhysicsTools.PatAlgos.slimming.lowPtGsfLinks_cfi import lowPtGsfLinks
-from RecoEgamma.EgammaElectronProducers.lowPtGsfElectronID_cfi import lowPtGsfElectronID
 
 # Task
 slimmedLowPtElectronsTask = cms.Task(