diff --git a/pmd-core/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/ast/Node.java b/pmd-core/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/ast/Node.java
index 55022210c5..ab33921c7e 100644
--- a/pmd-core/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/ast/Node.java
+++ b/pmd-core/src/main/java/net/sourceforge/pmd/lang/ast/Node.java
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ import java.util.Objects;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.NonNull;
 import org.checkerframework.checker.nullness.qual.Nullable;
 
-import net.sourceforge.pmd.annotation.DeprecatedUntil700;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.LanguageVersion;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.ast.NodeStream.DescendantNodeStream;
 import net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.ast.internal.StreamImpl;