diff --git a/snowplow_tracker/emitters.py b/snowplow_tracker/emitters.py
index 2ad33a1e..b1692d9f 100644
--- a/snowplow_tracker/emitters.py
+++ b/snowplow_tracker/emitters.py
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
     from queue import Queue
 
 from celery import Celery
-from celery.contrib.methods import task
 import redis
 import requests
 from contracts import contract, new_contract