diff --git a/pandas/core/generic.py b/pandas/core/generic.py
index 49a7229c420c8..24c1ae971686e 100644
--- a/pandas/core/generic.py
+++ b/pandas/core/generic.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 from pandas.compat._optional import import_optional_dependency
 from pandas.compat.numpy import function as nv
 from pandas.errors import AbstractMethodError, InvalidIndexError
-from pandas.util._decorators import Appender, doc, rewrite_axis_style_signature
+from pandas.util._decorators import doc, rewrite_axis_style_signature
 from pandas.util._validators import (
     validate_bool_kwarg,
     validate_fillna_kwargs,