diff --git a/powerline/bindings/vim/__init__.py b/powerline/bindings/vim/__init__.py
index f96060dd..aa2c652f 100644
--- a/powerline/bindings/vim/__init__.py
+++ b/powerline/bindings/vim/__init__.py
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import vim
 
 def source_plugin():
 	import os
-	from powerline.bindings.vim import vim_get_func
 	fnameescape = vim_get_func('fnameescape')
 	vim.command('source ' + fnameescape(os.path.join(os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__)), 'powerline.vim')))