diff --git a/plugins/html-preview/html_preview_plugin/__init__.py b/plugins/html-preview/html_preview_plugin/__init__.py
index 600fc30935d69deb505f6f3e8ab670f402a3b174..929bb7f0519680aab25f1a4ecf6f8effaee7fb98 100644
--- a/plugins/html-preview/html_preview_plugin/__init__.py
+++ b/plugins/html-preview/html_preview_plugin/__init__.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 #
 
 from gettext import gettext as _
-import markdown2
 
 import gi
 import os