diff --git a/passbook/sources/saml/processors/metadata.py b/passbook/sources/saml/processors/metadata.py
index 05747f88f..0de972ec9 100644
--- a/passbook/sources/saml/processors/metadata.py
+++ b/passbook/sources/saml/processors/metadata.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 """SAML Service Provider Metadata Processor"""
 from typing import Iterator, Optional
 
-from defusedxml import ElementTree
 from django.http import HttpRequest
 from lxml.etree import Element, SubElement, tostring  # nosec
 from signxml.util import strip_pem_header