diff --git a/client/src/tests.rs b/client/src/tests.rs
index e548c3a0cf..f96bd0e984 100644
--- a/client/src/tests.rs
+++ b/client/src/tests.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ use subxt::{
     PairSigner,
 };
 use tempdir::TempDir;
-use test_runtime::node_runtime::{self, system};
 
 #[async_std::test]
 pub async fn test_embedded_client() {