diff --git a/lib/fog/providers/aws.rb b/lib/fog/providers/aws.rb
index b6ce30ce4..defae0438 100644
--- a/lib/fog/providers/aws.rb
+++ b/lib/fog/providers/aws.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 require 'fog/core'
-require 'base64' # For console output
 
 module Fog
   module AWS