diff --git a/quartz/util/path.ts b/quartz/util/path.ts
index e21379998..b95770159 100644
--- a/quartz/util/path.ts
+++ b/quartz/util/path.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import { slug as slugAnchor } from "github-slugger"
 import type { Element as HastElement } from "hast"
 import { clone } from "./clone"
-import { URL } from "url"
 
 // this file must be isomorphic so it can't use node libs (e.g. path)