diff --git a/library/Icinga/Application/EmbeddedWeb.php b/library/Icinga/Application/EmbeddedWeb.php
index 72a4ec919..b9ed067a2 100644
--- a/library/Icinga/Application/EmbeddedWeb.php
+++ b/library/Icinga/Application/EmbeddedWeb.php
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ namespace Icinga\Application;
 
 require_once dirname(__FILE__) . '/ApplicationBootstrap.php';
 
-use Icinga\Exception\ProgrammingError;
-
 /**
  * Use this if you want to make use of Icinga functionality in other web projects
  *