diff --git a/openpype/lib/anatomy.py b/openpype/lib/anatomy.py
index 8f2f09a803..3bcd6169e4 100644
--- a/openpype/lib/anatomy.py
+++ b/openpype/lib/anatomy.py
@@ -67,10 +67,7 @@ class Anatomy:
                 " to load data for specific project."
             ))
 
-        from .avalon_context import get_project_code
-
         self.project_name = project_name
-        self.project_code = get_project_code(project_name)
 
         self._data = self._prepare_anatomy_data(
             get_anatomy_settings(project_name, site_name)