diff --git a/lstchain/reco/utils.py b/lstchain/reco/utils.py
index 2038fa5103..32d7ac8b79 100644
--- a/lstchain/reco/utils.py
+++ b/lstchain/reco/utils.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 import astropy.units as u
 import numpy as np
 import pandas as pd
-from astropy.coordinates import AltAz, SkyCoord, EarthLocation
+from astropy.coordinates import AltAz, SkyCoord
 from astropy.time import Time
 from ctapipe.coordinates import CameraFrame
 from ctapipe_io_lst import OPTICS