diff --git a/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/item/support/AbstractItemCountingItemStreamItemReader.java b/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/item/support/AbstractItemCountingItemStreamItemReader.java
index 592c5256c..72a7bcddd 100644
--- a/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/item/support/AbstractItemCountingItemStreamItemReader.java
+++ b/spring-batch-infrastructure/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/item/support/AbstractItemCountingItemStreamItemReader.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ package org.springframework.batch.item.support;
 
 import org.springframework.batch.item.ExecutionContext;
 import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemReader;
-import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemStream;
 import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemStreamException;
 import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemStreamReader;
 import org.springframework.batch.item.ParseException;