diff --git a/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/integrate_hero_version.py b/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/integrate_hero_version.py
index 9e4265f853..75fc444a55 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/integrate_hero_version.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/plugins/publish/integrate_hero_version.py
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ from ayon_api.operations import (
     new_version_entity,
 )
 
-from ayon_core.client.operations import (
-    new_hero_version_doc,
-)
 from ayon_core.lib import create_hard_link
 from ayon_core.pipeline.publish import get_publish_template_name