diff --git a/flask_security/datastore.py b/flask_security/datastore.py
index 06aa014..aae7367 100644
--- a/flask_security/datastore.py
+++ b/flask_security/datastore.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 from flask import current_app
 from werkzeug.local import LocalProxy
 
-from . import exceptions, utils
+from . import exceptions
 
 # Convenient references
 _security = LocalProxy(lambda: current_app.extensions['security'])