diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/simli/video.py b/src/pipecat/services/simli/video.py
index 9fc3665b6..880b40428 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/simli/video.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/simli/video.py
@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@
 
 """Simli video service for real-time avatar generation."""
 
-from cgitb import enable
-
 import asyncio
 import warnings
 from typing import Optional