diff --git a/radicale/__main__.py b/radicale/__main__.py
index f27ad54d..3adc3e52 100644
--- a/radicale/__main__.py
+++ b/radicale/__main__.py
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ from a python programme with ``radicale.__main__.run()``.
 
 import atexit
 import os
-import shutil
 import sys
 import optparse
 import signal