diff --git a/clientapi/routing/routing.go b/clientapi/routing/routing.go
index cea7594b0..d3f179951 100644
--- a/clientapi/routing/routing.go
+++ b/clientapi/routing/routing.go
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ import (
 	roomserverAPI "github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/roomserver/api"
 	"github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/setup/config"
 	userapi "github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/userapi/api"
-	userdb "github.com/matrix-org/dendrite/userapi/storage"
 	"github.com/matrix-org/gomatrixserverlib"
 	"github.com/matrix-org/util"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"