diff --git a/src/inet/common/socket/SocketCommand.msg b/src/inet/common/socket/SocketCommand.msg
index f7f8dc78a70..7679bbdc9e6 100644
--- a/src/inet/common/socket/SocketCommand.msg
+++ b/src/inet/common/socket/SocketCommand.msg
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
 //
 
 import inet.common.INETDefs;
-import inet.common.Protocol;
-import inet.linklayer.common.MacAddress;
 
 namespace inet;