diff --git a/keras_contrib/activations.py b/keras_contrib/activations.py
index f145dc9..53343c8 100644
--- a/keras_contrib/activations.py
+++ b/keras_contrib/activations.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import
 from . import backend as K
-from keras.utils.generic_utils import get_from_module
-
 from keras.activations import *
diff --git a/keras_contrib/initializations.py b/keras_contrib/initializations.py
index b0c17ac..db9bbb4 100644
--- a/keras_contrib/initializations.py
+++ b/keras_contrib/initializations.py
@@ -1,11 +1,4 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import
 import numpy as np
 from . import backend as K
-from keras.utils.generic_utils import get_from_module
-
 from keras.initializations import *
-
-
-def get(identifier, **kwargs):
-    return get_from_module(identifier, globals(),
-                           'initialization', kwargs=kwargs)