diff --git a/packages/local-sync/src/shared/message-factory.js b/packages/local-sync/src/shared/message-factory.js
index 4050f514f..fad9553e6 100644
--- a/packages/local-sync/src/shared/message-factory.js
+++ b/packages/local-sync/src/shared/message-factory.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const os = require('os');
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
 const mkdirp = require('mkdirp');
-const {Imap, Errors: {APIError}} = require('isomorphic-core');
+const {Errors: {APIError}} = require('isomorphic-core');
 const {N1CloudAPI, RegExpUtils} = require('nylas-exports');
 
 // Aiming for the former in length, but the latter is the hard db cutoff