diff --git a/src/as/com/threerings/util/ParameterUtil.as b/src/as/com/threerings/util/ParameterUtil.as
index ea186dcaf..e939757dc 100644
--- a/src/as/com/threerings/util/ParameterUtil.as
+++ b/src/as/com/threerings/util/ParameterUtil.as
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ import flash.events.IOErrorEvent;
 import flash.net.URLLoader;
 import flash.net.URLRequest;
 
-import flash.system.Capabilities;
-
 /**
  * A utility for loading parameters from an XML file when run from
  * the local filesystem.