diff --git a/src/textual/app.py b/src/textual/app.py
index d212334c7..4a150211d 100644
--- a/src/textual/app.py
+++ b/src/textual/app.py
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import io
 import os
 import platform
 import sys
-import string
 import warnings
 from contextlib import redirect_stdout
 from pathlib import PurePath
diff --git a/src/textual/widget.py b/src/textual/widget.py
index 3a210806f..8318b1f99 100644
--- a/src/textual/widget.py
+++ b/src/textual/widget.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 from fractions import Fraction
-import string
 from typing import (
     Any,
     Awaitable,