diff --git a/lib/contracts/code_generator.js b/lib/contracts/code_generator.js
index 6ab462e5a..4fa0ffd3e 100644
--- a/lib/contracts/code_generator.js
+++ b/lib/contracts/code_generator.js
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 let async = require('async');
 let fs = require('../core/fs.js');
-var utils = require('../utils/utils.js');
 
 require('ejs');
 const Templates = {