diff --git a/shade/_tasks.py b/shade/_tasks.py
index d0975b3b9..5fbce9f2a 100644
--- a/shade/_tasks.py
+++ b/shade/_tasks.py
@@ -257,11 +257,6 @@ class NovaImageList(task_manager.Task):
         return client.nova_client.images.list()
 
 
-class ImageSnapshotCreate(task_manager.Task):
-    def main(self, client):
-        return client.nova_client.servers.create_image(**self.args)
-
-
 class VolumeTypeList(task_manager.Task):
     def main(self, client):
         return client.cinder_client.volume_types.list()