diff --git a/django/core/management/base.py b/django/core/management/base.py
index 5ac1cdf..b44e1d6 100644
--- a/django/core/management/base.py
+++ b/django/core/management/base.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 """
 Base classes for writing management commands (named commands which can
