diff --git a/layer/layer_windows.go b/layer/layer_windows.go
index 624cbe23c8..a1c195311e 100644
--- a/layer/layer_windows.go
+++ b/layer/layer_windows.go
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 package layer
 
-import (
-	"errors"
-
-	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/graphdriver"
-)
+import "errors"
 
 // GetLayerPath returns the path to a layer
 func GetLayerPath(s Store, layer ChainID) (string, error) {
@@ -36,7 +32,3 @@ func (ls *layerStore) mountID(name string) string {
 	// windows has issues if container ID doesn't match mount ID
 	return name
 }
-
-func (ls *layerStore) GraphDriver() graphdriver.Driver {
-	return ls.driver
-}