diff --git a/laydi/annotations.py b/laydi/annotations.py
index aa8b241..721e210 100644
--- a/laydi/annotations.py
+++ b/laydi/annotations.py
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 
-from laydi import dataset
-
 _dim_annotation_handlers = {}
 
 def get_dim_annotations(dimname, annotation, ids):