diff --git a/stixcore/io/FlareListManager.py b/stixcore/io/FlareListManager.py
index cc9033c5..f012cc3d 100644
--- a/stixcore/io/FlareListManager.py
+++ b/stixcore/io/FlareListManager.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import sys
 import time
-from pathlib import Path
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 
 import pandas as pd
@@ -131,5 +130,3 @@ def read_flarelist(cls, file, update=False):
     # only set the global in test scenario
     from stixcore.data.test import test_data
     SDCFlareListManager.instance = SDCFlareListManager(test_data.rid_lut.RID_LUT, update=False)
-
-