diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateFormatUtils.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateFormatUtils.java
index 0439d7aa3..1688c31e4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateFormatUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/commons/lang3/time/DateFormatUtils.java
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.TimeZone;
 
-import org.apache.commons.lang3.ObjectUtils;
-
 /**
  * Date and time formatting utilities and constants.
  *