diff --git a/ghc/compiler/typecheck/TcInstDcls.lhs b/ghc/compiler/typecheck/TcInstDcls.lhs
index 4d82faf16011f15a69613c62dde7050660c10649..e47929bd59d1fe4b3412f93d588c1b0f68dbf841 100644
--- a/ghc/compiler/typecheck/TcInstDcls.lhs
+++ b/ghc/compiler/typecheck/TcInstDcls.lhs
@@ -61,9 +61,8 @@ import Unify		( unifyTauTy, unifyTauTyLists )
 import Bag		( emptyBag, unitBag, unionBags, unionManyBags,
 			  concatBag, foldBag, bagToList, listToBag,
 			  Bag )
-import CmdLineOpts	( opt_GlasgowExts, opt_CompilingGhcInternals,
-			  opt_OmitDefaultInstanceMethods, opt_PprUserLength,
-			  opt_SpecialiseOverloaded
+import CmdLineOpts	( opt_GlasgowExts, opt_OmitDefaultInstanceMethods, 
+			  opt_PprUserLength, opt_SpecialiseOverloaded
 			)
 import Class		( GenClass,
 			  classBigSig,