diff --git a/qt/aqt/mpv.py b/qt/aqt/mpv.py
index 1a1d2d7bf..da0cad250 100644
--- a/qt/aqt/mpv.py
+++ b/qt/aqt/mpv.py
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ from queue import Empty, Full, Queue
 from typing import Dict, Optional
 
 from anki.utils import isWin
-from aqt import qconnect
 
 
 class MPVError(Exception):