diff --git a/automaton/converters/pydot.py b/automaton/converters/pydot.py
index 415adc5..0462f3c 100644
--- a/automaton/converters/pydot.py
+++ b/automaton/converters/pydot.py
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@
 #    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 #    under the License.
 
-from __future__ import absolute_import
-
 try:
     import pydot
     PYDOT_AVAILABLE = True