diff --git a/common/lib/capa/capa/responsetypes.py b/common/lib/capa/capa/responsetypes.py
index 7213a766ce..743edb358a 100644
--- a/common/lib/capa/capa/responsetypes.py
+++ b/common/lib/capa/capa/responsetypes.py
@@ -1200,8 +1200,6 @@ class SymbolicResponse(CustomResponse):
 
     def setup_response(self):
         self.xml.set('cfn', 'symmath_check')
-        code = "from symmath import *"
-        exec code in self.context, self.context
         CustomResponse.setup_response(self)
 
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