diff --git a/src/legacy/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/metric_agg_type.ts b/src/legacy/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/metric_agg_type.ts
index a466b9f852607..c24dda180ea94 100644
--- a/src/legacy/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/metric_agg_type.ts
+++ b/src/legacy/ui/public/agg_types/metrics/metric_agg_type.ts
@@ -23,9 +23,6 @@ import { AggType, AggTypeConfig } from '../agg_type';
 import { AggParamType } from '../param_types/agg';
 import { AggConfig } from '../agg_config';
 import { METRIC_TYPES } from './metric_agg_types';
-
-// @ts-ignore
-import { fieldFormats } from '../../registry/field_formats';
 import { KBN_FIELD_TYPES } from '../../../../../plugins/data/public';
 
 export type IMetricAggConfig = AggConfig;