diff --git a/Assistant.hs b/Assistant.hs
index fb04f51106..265827a773 100644
--- a/Assistant.hs
+++ b/Assistant.hs
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ import Utility.LogFile
 #ifdef mingw32_HOST_OS
 import Utility.Env
 import Annex.Path
-import Config.Files
 import System.Environment (getArgs)
 #endif