diff --git a/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/fcitx5/update.py b/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/fcitx5/update.py
index 6c745ef7dbec..8fa59d2926e2 100755
--- a/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/fcitx5/update.py
+++ b/pkgs/tools/inputmethods/fcitx5/update.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env nix-shell
 #!nix-shell -i python3 -p nix-update python3Packages.requests
 
-from nix_prefetch_github import *
 import requests
 import subprocess