diff --git a/shock-server/node/file/format/fastq/fastq.go b/shock-server/node/file/format/fastq/fastq.go
index 0997b856..ff44a3e0 100644
--- a/shock-server/node/file/format/fastq/fastq.go
+++ b/shock-server/node/file/format/fastq/fastq.go
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import (
 	"bufio"
 	"bytes"
 	"errors"
-	"fmt"
 	"github.com/MG-RAST/Shock/shock-server/conf"
 	"github.com/MG-RAST/Shock/shock-server/node/file"
 	"github.com/MG-RAST/Shock/shock-server/node/file/format/seq"