diff --git a/src/datasets/load.py b/src/datasets/load.py
index 0ce30691931..b1b450e01c5 100644
--- a/src/datasets/load.py
+++ b/src/datasets/load.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 import fsspec
 import requests
-from huggingface_hub import HfApi, HfFolder
+from huggingface_hub import HfApi
 
 from . import config
 from .arrow_dataset import Dataset