diff --git a/frontend/src/components/FileExplorer.tsx b/frontend/src/components/FileExplorer.tsx
index 82a0f68..dd43833 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/FileExplorer.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/FileExplorer.tsx
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ const Folder = ({ className, style }: { className?: string, style?: React.CSSPro
 );
 
 const API_BASE = process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL || 'http://localhost:8080';
-import api from '@/lib/api';
 import FilePreview from './FilePreview';
 import SettingsPage from './SettingsPage';
 import StorageDashboard from './StorageDashboard';