diff --git a/ciscoconfparse/models_cisco.py b/ciscoconfparse/models_cisco.py
index 4d44acb6..cf988c1c 100644
--- a/ciscoconfparse/models_cisco.py
+++ b/ciscoconfparse/models_cisco.py
@@ -1,13 +1,6 @@
 from __future__ import absolute_import
-import traceback
 import re
 
-if False:
-    import better_exceptions
-    better_exceptions.MAX_LENGTH = None
-    better_exceptions.SUPPORTS_COLOR = True
-    better_exceptions.hook()
-
 from ciscoconfparse.errors import DynamicAddressException
 
 from ciscoconfparse.ccp_util import (