diff --git a/weboob/core/backendscfg.py b/weboob/core/backendscfg.py
index 90820b80..6d6068e5 100644
--- a/weboob/core/backendscfg.py
+++ b/weboob/core/backendscfg.py
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ from __future__ import with_statement
 import stat
 import os
 import sys
-import re
 from ConfigParser import RawConfigParser, DuplicateSectionError
 from logging import warning