diff --git a/pandas/core/panel.py b/pandas/core/panel.py
index 1937a57939c87..1c401c4854306 100644
--- a/pandas/core/panel.py
+++ b/pandas/core/panel.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 from pandas.core.ops import _op_descriptions
 from pandas.core.series import Series
 from pandas.core.reshape.util import cartesian_product
-from pandas.util._decorators import (deprecate, Appender)
+from pandas.util._decorators import Appender
 from pandas.util._validators import validate_axis_style_args
 
 _shared_doc_kwargs = dict(