diff --git a/evennia/settings_default.py b/evennia/settings_default.py
index 6c69eabcac..e1586ac797 100644
--- a/evennia/settings_default.py
+++ b/evennia/settings_default.py
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ value - which may change as Evennia is developed. This way you can
 always be sure of what you have changed and what is default behaviour.
 
 """
-from builtins import range
 from django.contrib.messages import constants as messages
 from django.urls import reverse_lazy