diff --git a/src/File/FileRequest.py b/src/File/FileRequest.py
index b458c6a2..2fc17642 100644
--- a/src/File/FileRequest.py
+++ b/src/File/FileRequest.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import os
 import time
 import json
 import itertools
-import socket
 
 # Third party modules
 import gevent