diff --git a/scripts/py_matter_idl/examples/matter_idl_plugin/__init__.py b/scripts/py_matter_idl/examples/matter_idl_plugin/__init__.py
index 502c4ed187b85f..2339424bc7d2b1 100644
--- a/scripts/py_matter_idl/examples/matter_idl_plugin/__init__.py
+++ b/scripts/py_matter_idl/examples/matter_idl_plugin/__init__.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 
 import os
 
-import jinja2
 from matter_idl.generators import CodeGenerator, GeneratorStorage
 from matter_idl.matter_idl_types import Cluster, ClusterSide, Command, Field, Idl