diff --git a/src/ckanext-tdc/ckanext/tdc/data-ingestion/data_ingestion_jrc.py b/src/ckanext-tdc/ckanext/tdc/data-ingestion/data_ingestion_jrc.py
index cff3bf78..6bd3c6fa 100644
--- a/src/ckanext-tdc/ckanext/tdc/data-ingestion/data_ingestion_jrc.py
+++ b/src/ckanext-tdc/ckanext/tdc/data-ingestion/data_ingestion_jrc.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 import json
 from urllib.parse import urljoin
 import os
-from dotenv import load_dotenv
 import zipfile
 from datetime import datetime