diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/wget.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/wget.py
index 6d365729e0..859b4f99e2 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/wget.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/wget.py
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ from   bb.fetch2 import FetchMethod
 from   bb.fetch2 import FetchError
 from   bb.fetch2 import logger
 from   bb.fetch2 import runfetchcmd
-from   bb.utils import export_proxies
 from   bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 from   bs4 import SoupStrainer