diff --git a/nodes/mask_nodes.py b/nodes/mask_nodes.py
index b88d1a5..239e6a8 100644
--- a/nodes/mask_nodes.py
+++ b/nodes/mask_nodes.py
@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@ from torchvision.transforms import functional as TF
 from PIL import Image, ImageDraw, ImageFilter, ImageFont
 import scipy.ndimage
 import numpy as np
-
-try:
-    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
-except:
-    print("Matplotlib not installed")
 from contextlib import nullcontext
 import os
 
@@ -712,6 +707,7 @@ class CreateMagicMask:
 
     def createmagicmask(self, frames, transitions, depth, distortion, seed, frame_width, frame_height):
         from ..utility.magictex import coordinate_grid, random_transform, magic
+        import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
         rng = np.random.default_rng(seed)
         out = []
         coords = coordinate_grid((frame_width, frame_height))
diff --git a/nodes/nodes.py b/nodes/nodes.py
index 82dd3e6..7b1837a 100644
--- a/nodes/nodes.py
+++ b/nodes/nodes.py
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 import torch
-import torch.nn.functional as F
-import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
 import numpy as np
 from PIL import Image
 
@@ -1510,6 +1508,7 @@ or a .txt file with RealEstate camera intrinsics and coordinates, in a 3D plot.
 
     def customize_legend(self, list_label):
         from matplotlib.patches import Patch
+        import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
         list_handle = []
         for idx, label in enumerate(list_label):
             color = plt.cm.rainbow(idx / len(list_label))