diff --git a/pr-checks/changelog/validate.ts b/pr-checks/changelog/validate.ts
index 396a8584b..fa0caec3e 100644
--- a/pr-checks/changelog/validate.ts
+++ b/pr-checks/changelog/validate.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import * as fs from "node:fs";
-import * as path from "node:path";
 
 import { matter } from "lite-matter";
 import type { List, ListItem } from "mdast";