diff --git a/pmd-java/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/performance/UnnecessaryWrapperObjectCreationRule.java b/pmd-java/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/performance/UnnecessaryWrapperObjectCreationRule.java
index 8dc1731726..47fb4e1e10 100644
--- a/pmd-java/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/performance/UnnecessaryWrapperObjectCreationRule.java
+++ b/pmd-java/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/java/rule/performance/UnnecessaryWrapperObjectCreationRule.java
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import static net.sourceforge.pmd.util.CollectionUtil.setOf;
 
 import java.util.Set;
 
-import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.LanguageRegistry;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.ast.Node;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast.ASTName;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.ast.ASTPrimaryExpression;