diff --git a/src/basic_memory/config.py b/src/basic_memory/config.py
index efbe6958..f19bc707 100644
--- a/src/basic_memory/config.py
+++ b/src/basic_memory/config.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from typing import Any, Dict, Literal, Optional, List
 from loguru import logger
 from pydantic import Field, field_validator
 from pydantic_settings import BaseSettings, SettingsConfigDict
-from setuptools.command.setopt import config_file
 
 import basic_memory
 from basic_memory.utils import setup_logging, generate_permalink