diff --git a/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/integration_test/default/statistics/test_writer_sst.py b/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/integration_test/default/statistics/test_writer_sst.py
index 2ac9d8e9747646097cd15373d876820017cac1a3..185059d7dedf1ac0218170bc5ec2180032011da1 100644
--- a/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/integration_test/default/statistics/test_writer_sst.py
+++ b/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/integration_test/default/statistics/test_writer_sst.py
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ from tangostationcontrol.statistics import reader
 from tangostationcontrol.statistics.writer import entry
 
 import sys
-from h5py import Empty
 from os.path import dirname, isfile, join
 from tempfile import TemporaryDirectory
 from unittest import mock