diff --git a/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_actions.py b/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_actions.py
index 9cdec570c03..b73a7183749 100644
--- a/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_actions.py
+++ b/src/azure-cli/azure/cli/command_modules/vm/_actions.py
@@ -19,8 +19,6 @@
 from azure.cli.core.commands.parameters import get_one_of_subscription_locations
 from azure.cli.core.commands.arm import resource_exists
 
-from ._client_factory import _compute_client_factory
-
 from .generated.action import *  # noqa: F403, pylint: disable=unused-wildcard-import,wildcard-import
 try:
     from .manual.action import *  # noqa: F403, pylint: disable=unused-wildcard-import,wildcard-import