diff --git a/tests/test_tradingcalendar.py b/tests/test_tradingcalendar.py
index e536af6f..c5a43227 100644
--- a/tests/test_tradingcalendar.py
+++ b/tests/test_tradingcalendar.py
@@ -21,17 +21,11 @@ from zipline.utils import tradingcalendar_bmf
 import pytz
 import datetime
 from zipline.finance.trading import TradingEnvironment
-import pandas as pd
-from pandas import DatetimeIndex
 from nose.tools import nottest
 
 
 class TestTradingCalendar(TestCase):
 
-    def setUp(self):
-        today = pd.Timestamp('today', tz='UTC')
-        self.end = DatetimeIndex([today])
-
     @nottest
     def test_calendar_vs_environment(self):
         """