diff --git a/operate/services/deployment_runner.py b/operate/services/deployment_runner.py
index 1b818c8a..8712eab6 100644
--- a/operate/services/deployment_runner.py
+++ b/operate/services/deployment_runner.py
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 
 import psutil
 import requests
-import requests
 from aea.__version__ import __version__ as aea_version
 from autonomy.__version__ import __version__ as autonomy_version