diff --git a/django/db/models/sql/query.py b/django/db/models/sql/query.py
index 8085a6b237..2953d8cdaf 100644
--- a/django/db/models/sql/query.py
+++ b/django/db/models/sql/query.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ from django.db.models.constants import LOOKUP_SEP
 from django.db.models.aggregates import refs_aggregate
 from django.db.models.expressions import ExpressionNode
 from django.db.models.fields import FieldDoesNotExist
-from django.db.models.loading import get_model
 from django.db.models.related import PathInfo
 from django.db.models.sql import aggregates as base_aggregates_module
 from django.db.models.sql.constants import (QUERY_TERMS, ORDER_DIR, SINGLE,