diff --git a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/unix/Symlink.java b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/unix/Symlink.java
index 6e60e37eb..a01f3762c 100644
--- a/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/unix/Symlink.java
+++ b/src/main/org/apache/tools/ant/taskdefs/optional/unix/Symlink.java
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ import java.util.Properties;
 import org.apache.tools.ant.Project;
 import org.apache.tools.ant.BuildException;
 import org.apache.tools.ant.DirectoryScanner;
-import org.apache.tools.ant.Task;
 import org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchTask;
 import org.apache.tools.ant.dispatch.DispatchUtils;
 import org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.Execute;