diff --git a/indra/llcorehttp/tests/test_llcorehttp_peer.py b/indra/llcorehttp/tests/test_llcorehttp_peer.py
index 778de909627cc59cfdd1a190e168621ef151ead8..185e8e25c671c1d35cd65b9a1b609251c78f66b1 100755
--- a/indra/llcorehttp/tests/test_llcorehttp_peer.py
+++ b/indra/llcorehttp/tests/test_llcorehttp_peer.py
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 from http.server import HTTPServer, BaseHTTPRequestHandler
 
 
-from llbase.fastest_elementtree import parse as xml_parse
 from llbase import llsd
 
 # we're in llcorehttp/tests ; testrunner.py is found in llmessage/tests