diff --git a/src/examples/src/org/apache/poi/xssf/usermodel/examples/CreateTable.java b/src/examples/src/org/apache/poi/xssf/usermodel/examples/CreateTable.java
index 079aa163b0..482184face 100644
--- a/src/examples/src/org/apache/poi/xssf/usermodel/examples/CreateTable.java
+++ b/src/examples/src/org/apache/poi/xssf/usermodel/examples/CreateTable.java
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ package org.apache.poi.xssf.usermodel.examples;
 import java.io.FileOutputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 
-import org.apache.poi.ss.usermodel.Workbook;
 import org.apache.poi.ss.util.AreaReference;
 import org.apache.poi.ss.util.CellReference;
 import org.apache.poi.xssf.usermodel.XSSFCell;