diff --git a/mayan/apps/common/compat.py b/mayan/apps/common/compat.py
index d5cc21c1ca..0e78c0a5aa 100644
--- a/mayan/apps/common/compat.py
+++ b/mayan/apps/common/compat.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
-import sys
 import types
 
 from django.utils import six