diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 851fcc08..da256087 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -152,8 +152,6 @@ In a Cobra app, typically the main.go file is very bare. It serves one purpose:
 package main
 
 import (
-  "fmt"
-  "os"
 
   "{pathToYourApp}/cmd"
 )