diff --git a/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/api/AbstractTask.java b/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/api/AbstractTask.java
index e6a6617c4..a68eefb7d 100644
--- a/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/api/AbstractTask.java
+++ b/proposal/myrmidon/src/java/org/apache/myrmidon/api/AbstractTask.java
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 package org.apache.myrmidon.api;
 
 import java.io.File;
-import org.apache.avalon.framework.context.ContextException;
 import org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.AbstractLogEnabled;
 
 /**