diff --git a/src/main/java/com/netflix/blitz4j/LoggingConfiguration.java b/src/main/java/com/netflix/blitz4j/LoggingConfiguration.java
index ff6261b..7283e14 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/netflix/blitz4j/LoggingConfiguration.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/netflix/blitz4j/LoggingConfiguration.java
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
 
 import org.apache.commons.configuration.AbstractConfiguration;
-import org.apache.commons.configuration.ConfigurationConverter;
 import org.apache.commons.configuration.ConfigurationException;
 import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.log4j.LogManager;