diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/sbs.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/sbs.py
index 3073e5e866..d4bd1a0d72 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/sbs.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/sbs.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
-import json
 import re
 from .common import InfoExtractor
 from ..utils import (