diff --git a/tests/deploy.TestCase b/tests/deploy.TestCase
index 5e5b9261..67ddf35c 100755
--- a/tests/deploy.TestCase
+++ b/tests/deploy.TestCase
@@ -946,7 +946,6 @@ class DeployTest(unittest.TestCase):
             assert mock_driver.upload_object_via_stream.call_count == 2
 
     def test_update_awsbucket_libcloud_in_index_only_mode(self):
-        from libcloud.storage.drivers.s3 import S3StorageDriver
         from libcloud.storage.base import Container
 
         # setup parameters for this test run