diff --git a/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/feign/FeignClientFactoryBean.java b/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/feign/FeignClientFactoryBean.java
index bf21845f..48370e41 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/feign/FeignClientFactoryBean.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-netflix-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/netflix/feign/FeignClientFactoryBean.java
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ import java.util.Map;
 import org.springframework.beans.BeansException;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.FactoryBean;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.InitializingBean;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.cloud.netflix.feign.ribbon.LoadBalancerFeignClient;
 import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContextAware;