diff --git a/src/components/NoteStats/LikeButton.tsx b/src/components/NoteStats/LikeButton.tsx
index 39938f43..d94d6c40 100644
--- a/src/components/NoteStats/LikeButton.tsx
+++ b/src/components/NoteStats/LikeButton.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 import { createReactionDraftEvent } from '@/lib/draft-event'
-import { isProtectedEvent } from '@/lib/event'
 import { cn } from '@/lib/utils'
 import { useNostr } from '@/providers/NostrProvider'
 import { useNoteStats } from '@/providers/NoteStatsProvider'