diff --git a/mitiq/interface/mitiq_qiskit/conversions.py b/mitiq/interface/mitiq_qiskit/conversions.py
index c18e2fb2e..5287b3ee0 100644
--- a/mitiq/interface/mitiq_qiskit/conversions.py
+++ b/mitiq/interface/mitiq_qiskit/conversions.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 import qiskit
 from cirq.contrib.qasm_import import circuit_from_qasm
 from cirq.contrib.qasm_import.exception import QasmException
-from qiskit import qasm2, transpile
+from qiskit import qasm2
 from qiskit.transpiler import PassManager
 from qiskit.transpiler.layout import Layout
 from qiskit.transpiler.passes import SetLayout