diff --git a/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/agent/chat_mixin.py b/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/agent/chat_mixin.py
index 5a5581b21..0abefeda4 100644
--- a/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/agent/chat_mixin.py
+++ b/src/praisonai-agents/praisonaiagents/agent/chat_mixin.py
@@ -1995,7 +1995,6 @@ def _chat_completion(self, messages, temperature=None, tools=None, stream=None,
             
             # Use structured error classification for all error types (replaces legacy heuristic checks)
             from ..llm.error_classifier import classify_llm_error
-            from ..llm.retry_utils import jittered_backoff
             
             model_name = self.llm if isinstance(self.llm, str) else "unknown"
             session_id = getattr(self, '_session_id', 'unknown')