diff --git a/recipes/dot_net.recipe b/recipes/dot_net.recipe
index 33c53d4757..de20aa4c46 100644
--- a/recipes/dot_net.recipe
+++ b/recipes/dot_net.recipe
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 from calibre.web.feeds.news import BasicNewsRecipe
-import re
 
 class dotnetMagazine (BasicNewsRecipe):
     __author__ = u'Bonni Salles'