diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/vevo.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/vevo.py
index aa88e1a92..49a249ae3 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/vevo.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/vevo.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import json
 
 from .common import InfoExtractor
 from ..utils import (
-    unified_strdate,
     ExtractorError,
 )