diff --git a/docs/make.jl b/docs/make.jl
index bff410b4..94b0554d 100644
--- a/docs/make.jl
+++ b/docs/make.jl
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 using Documenter
-using Literate, JSON
+using Literate
 using COBREXA
 
 # testing constants