diff --git a/examples/dns/lib.rs b/examples/dns/lib.rs
index 13d3f7a02046520bead38e47f30b06fff809c0af..25b246026fa3e1b4f948ff65c12589d1b9733953 100644
--- a/examples/dns/lib.rs
+++ b/examples/dns/lib.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ use ink_lang as ink;
 #[ink::contract(version = "0.1.0")]
 mod dns {
     use ink_core::storage;
-    use scale;
 
     /// Emitted whenever a new name is being registered.
     #[ink(event)]