diff --git a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/ImageIcon.java b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/ImageIcon.java
index ee6c08ebb15..707a1766eee 100644
--- a/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/ImageIcon.java
+++ b/src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/swing/ImageIcon.java
@@ -53,8 +53,6 @@ import javax.accessibility.AccessibleRole;
 import javax.accessibility.AccessibleState;
 import javax.accessibility.AccessibleStateSet;
 
-import sun.awt.AWTAccessor;
-
 /**
  * An implementation of the Icon interface that paints Icons
  * from Images. Images that are created from a URL, filename or byte array