diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/preferences/CEditorPreferencePage.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/preferences/CEditorPreferencePage.java
index b38dd52d9a3..80a43d6aa83 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/preferences/CEditorPreferencePage.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.ui/src/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/ui/preferences/CEditorPreferencePage.java
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Listener;
 import org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbenchPreferencePage;
 import org.eclipse.ui.PlatformUI;
 import org.eclipse.ui.dialogs.PreferencesUtil;
-import org.eclipse.ui.texteditor.AbstractTextEditor;
 
 import org.eclipse.cdt.ui.PreferenceConstants;