diff --git a/modules/Bio/EnsEMBL/Pipeline/Production/SnpCount.pm b/modules/Bio/EnsEMBL/Pipeline/Production/SnpCount.pm
index 1feebfc1f3ff381b215df22d85afe54aeb819785..41ba756e1adea497e93f4f63c47799f785aea471 100644
--- a/modules/Bio/EnsEMBL/Pipeline/Production/SnpCount.pm
+++ b/modules/Bio/EnsEMBL/Pipeline/Production/SnpCount.pm
@@ -6,9 +6,6 @@ use warnings;
 use base qw/Bio::EnsEMBL::Pipeline::Production::StatsGenerator/;
 
 
-use Bio::EnsEMBL::Attribute;
-
-
 
 sub get_feature_count {
   my ($self, $slice, $key) = @_;