diff --git a/umap/parametric_umap.py b/umap/parametric_umap.py
index 8bdb8d01..fb97fb14 100644
--- a/umap/parametric_umap.py
+++ b/umap/parametric_umap.py
@@ -846,9 +846,6 @@ def prepare_networks(
     return encoder, decoder
 
 
-from umap.parametric_umap import get_graph_elements
-
-
 def construct_edge_dataset(
     X,
     graph_,