diff --git a/metplus/wrappers/cyclone_plotter_wrapper.py b/metplus/wrappers/cyclone_plotter_wrapper.py
index 95b0dfc029..7b51a0ab97 100644
--- a/metplus/wrappers/cyclone_plotter_wrapper.py
+++ b/metplus/wrappers/cyclone_plotter_wrapper.py
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@
     import cartopy.feature as cfeature
     import cartopy
     from cartopy.mpl.gridliner import LONGITUDE_FORMATTER, LATITUDE_FORMATTER
-    from shapely.geometry import Point
-    from shapely.geometry.polygon import Polygon
 
     ##If the script is run on a limited-internet access machine, the CARTOPY_DIR environment setting
     ##will need to be set in the user-specific system configuration file. Review the Installation section