diff --git a/cognee/shared/utils.py b/cognee/shared/utils.py
index 9a497b233..1b5fb9de8 100644
--- a/cognee/shared/utils.py
+++ b/cognee/shared/utils.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import tiktoken
 import nltk
 from posthog import Posthog
 
-import cognee
 from cognee.base_config import get_base_config
 from cognee.infrastructure.databases.graph import get_graph_engine