diff --git a/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/devices/beam.py b/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/devices/beam.py
index bf6546ad8e78d291655bca1aeaadac460e0727c7..05373c2537d6ea07f8ebace51f95af26bfb8a978 100644
--- a/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/devices/beam.py
+++ b/tangostationcontrol/tangostationcontrol/devices/beam.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 """
 
-from email.policy import default
 import numpy
 import datetime
 from tango.server import attribute, command, device_property