diff --git a/hw_telium_payment_terminal/controllers/main.py b/hw_telium_payment_terminal/controllers/main.py
index 27ae84cc..d40232b0 100644
--- a/hw_telium_payment_terminal/controllers/main.py
+++ b/hw_telium_payment_terminal/controllers/main.py
@@ -40,12 +40,6 @@ except (ImportError, IOError) as err:
     logger.debug(err)
 
 
-try:
-    import pycountry
-except ImportError:
-    _logger.info('`pycountry` Python package not found')
-
-
 class TeliumPaymentTerminalDriver(Thread):
     def __init__(self):
         Thread.__init__(self)