diff --git a/openjpa-examples/openbooks/src/main/java/openbook/util/JSPUtility.java b/openjpa-examples/openbooks/src/main/java/openbook/util/JSPUtility.java
index 10d74d674..80f04d533 100644
--- a/openjpa-examples/openbooks/src/main/java/openbook/util/JSPUtility.java
+++ b/openjpa-examples/openbooks/src/main/java/openbook/util/JSPUtility.java
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 package openbook.util;
 
 import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
-import java.net.URL;
 import java.net.URLEncoder;
 import java.text.DateFormat;
 import java.text.DecimalFormat;