diff --git a/tests/block_test_util.go b/tests/block_test_util.go
index c188fefacf..e637fc4e65 100644
--- a/tests/block_test_util.go
+++ b/tests/block_test_util.go
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/rawdb"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/state"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/types"
-	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/core/vm"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/params"
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/rlp"
 )