diff --git a/plugins/identity-shiro/src/main/java/org/opensearch/identity/shiro/ShiroPluginSubject.java b/plugins/identity-shiro/src/main/java/org/opensearch/identity/shiro/ShiroPluginSubject.java
index c81453401d9e4..595ee188f7424 100644
--- a/plugins/identity-shiro/src/main/java/org/opensearch/identity/shiro/ShiroPluginSubject.java
+++ b/plugins/identity-shiro/src/main/java/org/opensearch/identity/shiro/ShiroPluginSubject.java
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 import org.opensearch.common.util.concurrent.ThreadContext;
 import org.opensearch.identity.NamedPrincipal;
 import org.opensearch.identity.PluginSubject;
-import org.opensearch.identity.tokens.AuthToken;
 import org.opensearch.threadpool.ThreadPool;
 
 import java.security.Principal;