diff --git a/gfe_examples/live_io/live_io.py b/gfe_examples/live_io/live_io.py
index 94346611..00a22d52 100644
--- a/gfe_examples/live_io/live_io.py
+++ b/gfe_examples/live_io/live_io.py
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 from time import sleep
 from random import randint
 from pacman.model.graphs.machine.machine_edge import MachineEdge
-from spinn_front_end_common.data.fec_data_view import FecDataView
 from spinn_front_end_common.utilities.connections import LiveEventConnection
 from spinn_front_end_common.utility_models import (
     EIEIOParameters, LivePacketGatherMachineVertex,