diff --git a/bin/yapfaq.pl b/bin/yapfaq.pl
index 27298ba..242e8e4 100755
--- a/bin/yapfaq.pl
+++ b/bin/yapfaq.pl
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ my $VERSION = "1.0.0";
 
 use utf8;
 use strict;
-use Encode qw(encode);
 use POSIX qw(strftime);
 use Net::Domain qw(hostfqdn);
 use Net::NNTP;