diff --git a/swift/obj/ssync_receiver.py b/swift/obj/ssync_receiver.py
index 990bdb21a9..e28d5f2882 100644
--- a/swift/obj/ssync_receiver.py
+++ b/swift/obj/ssync_receiver.py
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 
-import eventlet
-import eventlet.wsgi
 import eventlet.greenio
 from six.moves import urllib