diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/courseware/grades.py b/lms/djangoapps/courseware/grades.py
index 6085239453..b31f4421cf 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/courseware/grades.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/courseware/grades.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import types
 
 from django.conf import settings
 
-from courseware import global_course_settings
 from courseware.course_settings import course_settings
 from xmodule import graders
 from xmodule.graders import Score