diff --git a/testing/scripts/httpd.py b/testing/scripts/httpd.py
index c5cc4507b7..7ecfb636e9 100755
--- a/testing/scripts/httpd.py
+++ b/testing/scripts/httpd.py
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 #! /usr/bin/env python3
 
-try:
-    # Python 2
-    import BaseHTTPServer
-except ImportError:
-    # Python 3
-    import http.server as BaseHTTPServer
+import http.server as BaseHTTPServer
 
 class MyRequestHandler(BaseHTTPServer.BaseHTTPRequestHandler):