diff --git a/compiler/noirc_evaluator/src/ssa/opt/die.rs b/compiler/noirc_evaluator/src/ssa/opt/die.rs
index 88bfc361b14..e331efda894 100644
--- a/compiler/noirc_evaluator/src/ssa/opt/die.rs
+++ b/compiler/noirc_evaluator/src/ssa/opt/die.rs
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@ impl Context {
                         .push(instructions_len - instruction_index - 1);
                 }
             } else {
-                use Instruction::*;
                 // We can't remove rc instructions if they're loaded from a reference
                 // since we'd have no way of knowing whether the reference is still used.
                 if Self::is_inc_dec_instruction_on_known_array(instruction, &function.dfg) {