diff --git a/src/api/stream/messaging.ts b/src/api/stream/messaging.ts
index f94625d8e4..3f505cfafa 100644
--- a/src/api/stream/messaging.ts
+++ b/src/api/stream/messaging.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import * as mongodb from 'mongodb';
 import * as websocket from 'websocket';
 import * as redis from 'redis';
 import read from '../common/read-messaging-message';