diff --git a/vppcfg/config/interface.py b/vppcfg/config/interface.py
index 36ab484..4d0e418 100644
--- a/vppcfg/config/interface.py
+++ b/vppcfg/config/interface.py
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #
 """ A vppcfg configuration module that validates interfaces """
 import logging
-import ipaddress
 from . import bondethernet
 from . import bridgedomain
 from . import loopback