diff --git a/horizon/management/commands/startdash.py b/horizon/management/commands/startdash.py
index 4cc82af57..646f258dc 100644
--- a/horizon/management/commands/startdash.py
+++ b/horizon/management/commands/startdash.py
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 # under the License.
 
 import glob
-from optparse import make_option  # noqa
 import os
 
 from django.core.management.base import CommandError  # noqa