diff --git a/openpype/modules/kitsu/__init__.py b/openpype/modules/kitsu/__init__.py
index dc7c2dad50..6cb62bbb15 100644
--- a/openpype/modules/kitsu/__init__.py
+++ b/openpype/modules/kitsu/__init__.py
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ If addon class or settings definition won't be here their definition won't
 be found by OpenPype discovery.
 """
 
-from .kitsu_module import AddonSettingsDef, KitsuModule
+from .kitsu_module import KitsuModule
 
-__all__ = ("AddonSettingsDef", "KitsuModule")
+__all__ = "KitsuModule"
diff --git a/openpype/modules/kitsu/kitsu_module.py b/openpype/modules/kitsu/kitsu_module.py
index a17b509047..9efcac9714 100644
--- a/openpype/modules/kitsu/kitsu_module.py
+++ b/openpype/modules/kitsu/kitsu_module.py
@@ -34,18 +34,6 @@ from openpype_interfaces import IPluginPaths, ITrayAction
 from .utils.listeners import start_listeners
 
 
-class AddonSettingsDef(JsonFilesSettingsDef):
-    schema_prefix = "kitsu"
-
-    def get_settings_root_path(self):
-        """Implemented abstract class of JsonFilesSettingsDef.
-
-        Return directory path where json files defying addon settings are
-        located.
-        """
-        return os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), "settings")
-
-
 class KitsuModule(OpenPypeModule, IPluginPaths, ITrayAction):
     """Kitsu module class."""