diff --git a/quantum/api/__init__.py b/quantum/api/__init__.py
index 9933bfdbee7..619de63a977 100644
--- a/quantum/api/__init__.py
+++ b/quantum/api/__init__.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ Quantum API controllers.
 """
 
 import logging
-import pprint
 import routes
 import webob.dec
 import webob.exc