diff --git a/python/lsst/__init__.py b/python/lsst/__init__.py
index d4ffb61..bb61062 100644
--- a/python/lsst/__init__.py
+++ b/python/lsst/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 import pkgutil
-import lsstimport
 __path__ = pkgutil.extend_path(__path__, __name__)
diff --git a/python/lsst/display/__init__.py b/python/lsst/display/__init__.py
index d4ffb61..bb61062 100644
--- a/python/lsst/display/__init__.py
+++ b/python/lsst/display/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 import pkgutil
-import lsstimport
 __path__ = pkgutil.extend_path(__path__, __name__)