diff --git a/vllm/utils.py b/vllm/utils.py
index 54636a4920bf6..a64ee3f376d57 100644
--- a/vllm/utils.py
+++ b/vllm/utils.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import asyncio
 import enum
 import gc
-import importlib
 import os
 import socket
 import subprocess