diff --git a/scripts/rys_roots.py b/scripts/rys_roots.py
index 107883dd..aa628fd3 100644
--- a/scripts/rys_roots.py
+++ b/scripts/rys_roots.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 mpmath.mp.dps = DECIMALS
 
 import numpy as np
-import scipy.special
 
 def fmt(t, m, low=None):
 #             _ 1           2