diff --git a/python/varspark/hail/rf.py b/python/varspark/hail/rf.py
index ea48d579..cf868331 100644
--- a/python/varspark/hail/rf.py
+++ b/python/varspark/hail/rf.py
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 from varspark.hail.lfdrvs import LocalFdrVs
 
 #from varspark.pvalues_calculation import *
-import hail as hl
-
 
 class RandomForestModel(object):
     """ Represents a random forest model object. Do not construct it directly but rather