diff --git a/execution/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/repository/dao/SqlStepDao.java b/execution/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/repository/dao/SqlStepDao.java
index 4bbaba23a..c3ffcc835 100644
--- a/execution/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/repository/dao/SqlStepDao.java
+++ b/execution/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/repository/dao/SqlStepDao.java
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ import org.springframework.batch.restart.RestartData;
 import org.springframework.batch.support.PropertiesConverter;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.InitializingBean;
 import org.springframework.jdbc.core.JdbcOperations;
-import org.springframework.jdbc.core.JdbcTemplate;
 import org.springframework.jdbc.core.RowMapper;
 import org.springframework.jdbc.support.incrementer.DataFieldMaxValueIncrementer;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
diff --git a/execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/repository/dao/SqlStepDaoPrefixTests.java b/execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/repository/dao/SqlStepDaoPrefixTests.java
index 9eb6d2e18..b28215d4a 100644
--- a/execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/repository/dao/SqlStepDaoPrefixTests.java
+++ b/execution/src/test/java/org/springframework/batch/execution/repository/dao/SqlStepDaoPrefixTests.java
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package org.springframework.batch.execution.repository.dao;
 
-import java.util.ArrayList;
-import java.util.List;
+import junit.framework.TestCase;
 
 import org.easymock.MockControl;
 import org.springframework.batch.core.domain.BatchStatus;
@@ -10,8 +9,6 @@ import org.springframework.batch.core.domain.StepExecution;
 import org.springframework.batch.core.domain.StepInstance;
 import org.springframework.jdbc.support.incrementer.DataFieldMaxValueIncrementer;
 
-import junit.framework.TestCase;
-
 /**
  * Unit Test of SqlStepDao that only tests prefix matching. A
  * separate test is needed because all other tests hit hsql,