diff --git a/direct/src/actor/Actor.py b/direct/src/actor/Actor.py
index 200d90e792..dba63a651f 100644
--- a/direct/src/actor/Actor.py
+++ b/direct/src/actor/Actor.py
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ from pandac.PandaModules import *
 from direct.showbase.DirectObject import DirectObject
 from pandac.PandaModules import LODNode
 import types
-import copy as copy_module
 
 class Actor(DirectObject, NodePath):
     """