diff --git a/src/browser/auto-update-manager.coffee b/src/browser/auto-update-manager.coffee
index eeeae1a47..e20d4e575 100644
--- a/src/browser/auto-update-manager.coffee
+++ b/src/browser/auto-update-manager.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-https = require 'https'
 autoUpdater = require 'auto-updater'
 dialog = require 'dialog'
 _ = require 'underscore-plus'