diff --git a/bin/gencmdref b/bin/gencmdref
index e8a9ea62e79..0b3140f64f1 100755
--- a/bin/gencmdref
+++ b/bin/gencmdref
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 import os
 import sys
 import datetime
-import subprocess
 
 from subprocess import check_output