diff --git a/tests/test_generic.py b/tests/test_generic.py
index 01e9feb92..1d8024f47 100644
--- a/tests/test_generic.py
+++ b/tests/test_generic.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 """Test the pypdf.generic module."""
 
-from copy import deepcopy
 from io import BytesIO
 from pathlib import Path
 from unittest.mock import patch