diff --git a/modules/exploits/linux/misc/hp_jetdirect_path_traversal.rb b/modules/exploits/linux/misc/hp_jetdirect_path_traversal.rb
index e4bbe27eef..fc12998171 100644
--- a/modules/exploits/linux/misc/hp_jetdirect_path_traversal.rb
+++ b/modules/exploits/linux/misc/hp_jetdirect_path_traversal.rb
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 # Current source: https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework
 ##
 
-require 'msf/core'
 require "rex/proto/pjl"
 
 class MetasploitModule < Msf::Exploit::Remote